Legislation Details

File #: 25-7353    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 11/5/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/13/2025 Final action: 11/13/2025
Title: Request by Harris County Resources for Children & Adults for approval to accept the budget narrative for the FY26 Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) Program 206.
Attachments: 1. 25-7353-FY26 PALS 206_Backup.pdf
Primary Department: Harris County Resources for Children and Adults
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Secondary Department: Choose an item.
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Grant - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): PAL206_GY26
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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 the budget narrative for the FY26 Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) Program 206.
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Background and Discussion:
Preparation for Adult Living provides services to youth transitioning out from foster care. PAL 206 is
dedicated to Case Management and PAL Aftercare. This grant was awarded and accepted at the 10/16 Commissioner's Court (Agenda Item #289), but the program has requested that the budget narrative, which was not included with the original submission, to be included with the packet

Expected Impact:
Current and former foster youth enrolled in Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) services through the HAY Center
will receive intensive case management that will aid in their transition to adulthood. Case management
services include assistance with housing, employment, education, mentorship, transportation, and other basic
needs.

Alternative Options:
No alternative options identified.



County Strategic Plan Goal: 6. Help residents achieve housing stability.
County Strategic Plan Objective: W: Transition people experiencing homelessness into permanent supportive housing.
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