Primary Department: Harris County Resources for Children and Adults
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Joel Levine, M.A., LCSW, Executive Director
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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Financial Authorization
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Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Social Current
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Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
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Request for approval to use general funds in an estimated total of $50,000, including the agreement fee of $35,432.00 to pay Social Current, the accrediting body for HCRCA, for 2026 assessment activities fees.
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Background and Discussion:
Social Current is the accrediting body for Harris County Resources for Children and Adults (HCRCA). The program requires yearly assessments and annual fees. The estimated total charge for this year is $50,000. Social Current conducts an onsite surveillance assessment of the agency to review and verify that HCRCA continues to fall in compliance with the accreditation program. In-person audits are conducted every four years, last audit conducted was in October 2022.
Expected Impact: To continue to maintain the agency's accreditation since 1978.
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County Strategic Plan Goal: 4. Improve physical and mental health outcomes across all communities.
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