Legislation Details

File #: 25-1426    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 2/24/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/27/2025 Final action: 3/27/2025
Title: Request for approval of an agreement with The Bridge Over Troubled Water, Inc. in the amount of $354,858.00 in PY2024 ESG RUSH funds for the Emergency Housing project.

Primary Department: Housing and Community Development

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis

 

Secondary Department: N/A

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

 

Project ID (if applicable): C2024-007f The Bridge Troubled Over Water, Inc. Roof Replacement Project

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Harris County Precinct 2

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above

 

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval of an agreement with The Bridge Over Troubled Water, Inc. in the amount of $354,858.00 in PY2024 ESG RUSH funds for the Emergency Housing project.

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Background and Discussion:

The Bridge is seeking funds for a roof replacement, as this was damaged due to the extreme weather from Hurricane Beryl. Its impact damaged the roof, causing many leaks within the shelter and administrative office. The Bridge provides resources, emergency shelter and counseling for adults and children of all ages in Precinct 2 and serves 200 low-moderate clients.

 

Expected Impact:

The Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Inc provides safety and support services to victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault.

 

Alternative Options:

N/A

 

County Strategic Plan Goal:  6. Help residents achieve housing stability.

County Strategic Plan Objective: W: Transition people experiencing homelessness into permanent supportive housing.

Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1):  A3: Increase resources available to families exposed to domestic violence.

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  N/A

Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A

Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A

Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A

Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A

 

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan: Due to TBOTW’s mission the impact of this request touches both a housing and justice/safety.

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

 

 

 

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): 3811 Allen Genoa, Pasadena, TX 77504

Precinct(s): Precinct 2

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Infrastructure Investments

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

Grant

$10,000

$344,858

$354,858

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Existing Budget

$10,000

$344,858

$354,858

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Sources

$

$

$

$

Grants - Proposed Budget (To be filled out by Grants staff only)

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

No. of Grant Years

Local Match Source - Existing Budget: Choose an item.

$

$

$

 

Local Match Source - Additional Budget Request: Choose an item.

$

$

$

 

Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

$

$

$

 

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

-

-

-

-

Additional Positions Request

-

-

-

-

Total Personnel

-

-

-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: 3/27/2025

 

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): 3/27/2025

 

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Mike Nguyen, PFI Investments Assistant Director

 

Attachments (if applicable): Agreement