Legislation Details

File #: 26-5824    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/2/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/17/2026 Final action:
Title: Request by Harris County Resources for Children & Adults for approval to accept from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services grant funds in the amount of $436,133.11, with no required match, for the FY27 Concrete Services/PAL TLAs Claims Processing Program.
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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 - Renewal

Project ID (if applicable): CONCRETE_GY27
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Texas Department of Family and Protective 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): 0%
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Grantor does not allow indirect cost capture

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by Harris County Resources for Children & Adults for approval to accept from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services grant funds in the amount of $436,133.11, with no required match, for the FY27 Concrete Services/PAL TLAs Claims Processing Program.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Resources for Children and Adults will process checks/debit cards for concrete goods/services
needs for Children and families involved in the Department of Family and Protective Services program:
Supplies, Rent, Fees for Services, Kinship expenses, Transitional Living Allowances for youth aging out of foster
care program; Aging-out seminars and teen conferences for foster care youth.

Expected Impact:
This is cost reimbursement and no match requirement.

Alternative Options:
There are no other variable alternatives for this funding source.

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