Legislation Details

File #: 25-6393    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 10/2/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/16/2025 Final action: 10/16/2025
Title: Request by Harris County Resources for Children & Adults for approval to accept from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services grant funds in the amount of $375,000, with no required match, for the FY26 Family Assessment Program, and extend four associated positions to August 31, 2026.
Primary Department: Harris County Resources for Children and Adults
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Joel Levine, Executive Director

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Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant - Renewal

Project ID (if applicable): FA_GY26
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable):
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): 0%
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Grantor does not allow indirect cost capture

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by Harris County Resources for Children & Adults for approval to accept from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services grant funds in the amount of $375,000, with no required match, for the FY26 Family Assessment Program, and extend four associated positions to August 31, 2026.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Resources for Children and Adults will provide family assessment to parents/caregivers with
children in custody of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services - Child Protective Services
Program in Region 6, which includes Harris County and 12 surrounding counties.

Expected Impact:
This is cost reimbursement and no match requirement.

Alternative Options:
There are no other variable alternatives for this funding source.





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