Primary Department: County Judge
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Lina Hidalgo
Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA
Type of Request: Grant - Award
Project ID (if applicable): PH001, FY26_RW_PC
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Congress/ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Ryan White Part A Grant
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): 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 the County Judge for approval to accept a portion of the GY 2026-27 Ryan White Part A grant in the amount of $276,762 to be used for the partial GY 2026-27 budget, salary schedule and extension of four staff positions to February 28, 2027 for the Ryan White Planning Council's Office of Support Program.
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Background and Discussion:
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is the Federal agency responsible for administering the Ryan White Program. The GY 2026-2027 Partial Notice of Grant Award (NOGA) from HRSA to Harris County is attached and will be submitted to Court by Harris County Public Health/Ryan White Grant Administration Section. The current grant year (GY 2025-2026) funding ends on February 28, 2026. The 2026-2027 Grant is effective March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027.
Expected Impact:
The current grant year base funding under the County's Ryan White Part A grant is $27,558,403. The full Federal GY 2026-2027 Ryan White Part A grant award is anticipated to be at or near current year funding levels. The GY 2026-2027 partial Notice of Grant Award for Part A in the amount of $8,186,731 is attached and will be submitted to Court by Harris County Publ...
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