Legislation Details

File #: 26-0002    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 12/12/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/8/2026 Final action: 1/8/2026
Title: Request by Harris County Resources for Children & Adults for approval to accept an amendment to a subcontract agreement with the DePelchin Children's Center/Texas Health & Human Services modifying the budget to $126,097.46 for the FY26 Community Mental Health Grant.
Primary Department: Harris County Resources for Children and Adults
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Joel Levine, Executive Director

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

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): FCOUNT_GY26
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): DePelchin Children's Center/Texas Health & Human 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): 10%
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Rate is not 0% and is listed above.

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by Harris County Resources for Children & Adults for approval to accept an amendment to a subcontract agreement with the DePelchin Children's Center/Texas Health & Human Services modifying the budget to $126,097.46 for the FY26 Community Mental Health Grant.
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Background and Discussion:
To provide uninterrupted services such as the utilization of a youth advisory committee, youth leadership development, post-high school readiness activities information and referral services. These services will be offered during the after-school hours on weekends and during the summer for students who live in or attend schools in the Gulfton and Pasadena areas.

The subcontract amendment to the agreement is for the purposes of increasing the FY26 budget from $113,840 to $126,097.46, which includes a required match of $63,048.73. This is a new contract for the continuation of the services that Harris County Resources for Children and Adults has managed for more than 20 years.

Expected Impact:
During this funding cycle, Harris County Resources for Children and Adults TRIAD Prevention Program will continue facilitating and managing all aspects of the procurement process for the service...

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