Primary Department: Public Health Services
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton, Executive Director
Managing Department: Public Health Services
Managing Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton, Executive Director
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA
Type of Request: Investment Memo
Investment Memo Type: Final Investment Memo
Project Name: Dental Health Services Expansion
Project ID (if applicable): TBD
Vendor Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Achievement (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE 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
Incremental Authorization Requested: $151,000
Total Estimated Project Cost: $151,000
Request Summary:
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Request by Public Health Services for approval of a Final Investment Memo for the Dental Health Services Expansion project in an amount of $151,000, and request for approval of commercial paper funding in the amount of $155,000.
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Project Description:
The Harris County Public Health (HCPH) Dental Health Services expansion project at the Baytown Dental Clinic and the Sheldon Health Hub includes improvements and additions designed to enhance community dental services. The new equipment and additional dental clinical location will serve underserved populations in Harris County, providing essential dental care and preventive services. The project aims to reduce oral health disparities, improve overall oral health outcomes, and increase access to dental care.
The primary purpose of this project is to extend dental health services to underserved communities in Harris County by upgrading essential dental equipment and adding a location to the existing HCPH Dental Health Services program.
The primary key tasks are procurement of dental equipment and build out of new dental ...
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