Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 2
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Adrian Garcia
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): 240142
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Elite Research, LLC
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 13.3%
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of an award on the basis of best proposal meeting requirements and that the County Judge execute an agreement with Elite Research, LLC for grant consultant services for Precinct 2 for the period of March 27, 2025 - March 26, 2026, with four (4) one-year renewal options (240142), MWBE Contracted Goal: 13.3%.
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Background and Discussion:
Engage a vendor that provides comprehensive grant consultation services, specializing in identifying and applying for grants, with a proven track record of successfully securing state, federal, and private foundation funding.
Expected Impact:
Partnering with an experienced grant consultation services vendor will enhance our department's ability to identify and secure diverse funding opportunities that will result in increased financial support for key programs.
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