Legislation Details

File #: 24-3357    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 5/23/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/4/2024 Final action: 6/4/2024
Title: Request by Public Health Services for approval to accept an amendment to an agreement with the Office of the Governor/Homeland Security Grants Division to transfer one position from General Funds to the FY 23 Community Preparedness Medical Reserve Corps Program effective June 15, 2024, and provide a discretionary match of $23,735.
Attachments: 1. 24-3357 signed.pdf

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): GY23_4347803

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): U.S. Department of Homeland Security

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): 0%

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

title

Request by Public Health Services for approval to accept an amendment to an agreement with the Office of the Governor/Homeland Security Grants Division to transfer one position from General Funds to the FY 23 Community Preparedness Medical Reserve Corps Program effective June 15, 2024, and provide a discretionary match of $23,735.

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Background and Discussion:

This grant is funded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security via the Office of the Governor, Homeland Security Grants Division and includes a suite of risk-based grants to assist state, local, tribal and territorial efforts in preventing, protecting against, mitigating, responding to and recovering from acts of terrorism and other threats related to regional security. This grant provides grantees with the resources required for implementation of the National Preparedness System and working toward the National Preparedness Goal of a secure and resilient nation. The County has received funding from this grant program since 2002.

 

Expected Impact:

Provides additional resources for the grant.

 

Alternative Options:

Approval ensures uninterrupted services for Harris County residents.

 

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):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

10/10/2023

258

Contract Award

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Public Health Preparedness and Response

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

1000 - General Fund

$23,736

$

$23,736

$

 

$

$

$

$

 

$

$

$

$

Total Current Budget

$23,736

$

$23,736

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

 

$

$

$

$

.

$

$

$

$

 

$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Request

$23,736

$

$23,736

$

Personnel(Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

-

-

-

-

Additional Positions Request

-

-

-

-

Total Personnel

-

-

-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: June 04, 2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): June 04, 2024

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Alison Hare, Director, Public Health Preparedness and Response Division, Public Health Services

 

Attachments (if applicable): RCA, 3441