Department: Public Health Services
Department Head/Elected Official: Barbie L. Robinson, MPP, JD, CHC ─ Executive Director
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Grant
Project ID (if applicable): 10000100000781
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Texas Department of State Health Services
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by Public Health Services for approval to extend three positions to July 31, 2026 associated with the Department of State Health Services COVID IDCU (SARS-CoV-2) grant.
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Background and Discussion:
The purpose of this contract is to provide funding for SARS-CoV-2 epidemiology, surveillance, and enhanced laboratory activities.
Expected Impact:
The COVID/IDCU Grant supplements Public Health Services’ ability to provide resources for staff that assist with specimen collection and testing sites and the surveillance lab reporting in Harris County as it relates to COVID-19 response activities.
Alternative Options:
There are no alternative options.
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
X Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any):
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Date |
Agenda Item # |
Action Taken |
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04/18/2024 |
13 |
Amendment #3 (Grant Renewal) Approved |
Location:
Address (if applicable): N/A
Precinct(s): Countywide
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Fiscal and Personnel Summary |
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Service Name |
COVID-19 |
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Current Fiscal Year Cost |
Annual Fiscal Cost |
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Labor |
Non-Labor |
Total |
Recurring Expenses |
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Funding Sources |
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Existing Budget |
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$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Total Current Budget |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form) |
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$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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. |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Total Additional Budget Request |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Total Funding Request |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
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Personnel(Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs) |
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Current Position Count for Service |
3 |
- |
3 |
- |
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Additional Positions Request |
0 |
- |
0 |
- |
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Total Personnel |
3 |
- |
3 |
- |
Anticipated Court Date: June 04, 2024
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): July 27, 2024
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: COVID-19 related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Jennifer Kiger, Director of the Office of Epidemiology, Surveillance, and Emerging Diseases, Public Health Services
Attachments (if applicable): 3441 Forms, Court Approved Amendment #3