Legislation Details

File #: 25-7791    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 11/25/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 12/11/2025 Final action: 12/11/2025
Title: Request by Housing and Community Development for approval of a second amendment to an agreement with The Salvation Army of Greater Houston to increase the project budget in the amount of $255,000; update the Limitation of Appropriation, Federal Award Identification Table, and Scope of Services; and extend the term through May 31, 2026 for the PSH Preservation project funded by the American Rescue Plan Act 2021 (ARPA) Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF).
Attachments: 1. The Salvation Army 2nd Amendment
Primary Department: Housing and Community Development
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis, Executive Director

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): 2022-004
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): The Salvation Army of Greater Houston

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

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by Housing and Community Development for approval of a second amendment to an agreement with The Salvation Army of Greater Houston to increase the project budget in the amount of $255,000; update the Limitation of Appropriation, Federal Award Identification Table, and Scope of Services; and extend the term through May 31, 2026 for the PSH Preservation project funded by the American Rescue Plan Act 2021 (ARPA) Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF).
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Background and Discussion:
On August 23, 2022, Harris County Commissioners Court approved an agreement between Harris County and The Salvation Army of Greater Houston for the PSH Preservation project, a project within the Community COVID-19 Housing Program (CCHP). The project provides rental and utility assistance, along with case management, to eligible individuals enrolled in Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH), funded with $6,398,697.00 in ARPA SLFRF.

On December 10, 2024, Harris County Commissioners Court approved a First Agreement Amendment to extend the project term through December 31, 2025, revise the Federal Award Identification Table; and update the Scope of Services and the Budget. The ARPA SLFRF allocation remained unchanged at $6...

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