Legislation Details

File #: 25-7353    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 11/5/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/13/2025 Final action: 11/13/2025
Title: Request by Harris County Resources for Children & Adults for approval to accept the budget narrative for the FY26 Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) Program 206.
Attachments: 1. 25-7353-FY26 PALS 206_Backup.pdf

Primary Department: Harris County Resources for Children and Adults

Primary Department Head/Elected Official:

 

Secondary Department: Choose an item.

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Grant - Amendment

 

Project ID (if applicable): PAL206_GY26

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable):

 

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 the budget narrative for the FY26 Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) Program 206.

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Background and Discussion:

Preparation for Adult Living provides services to youth transitioning out from foster care. PAL 206 is

dedicated to Case Management and PAL Aftercare. This grant was awarded and accepted at the 10/16 Commissioner’s Court (Agenda Item #289), but the program has requested that the budget narrative, which was not included with the original submission, to be included with the packet

 

Expected Impact:

Current and former foster youth enrolled in Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) services through the HAY Center

will receive intensive case management that will aid in their transition to adulthood. Case management

services include assistance with housing, employment, education, mentorship, transportation, and other basic

needs.

 

Alternative Options:

No alternative options identified.

 

 

 

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):  Choose an item.

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  Choose an item.

Economy Initiative (Goal 3): Choose an item.

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Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

10/16/25

289

Court approved grant award

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): 3131 Gulf Freeway Houston, TX 77003

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

PS HAY CENTER SUPPORT SERVICES

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

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Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

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Total Existing Budget

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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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Grants - Proposed Budget (For Grants Items only)

 

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No. of Grant Years

Local Match Source - Existing Budget: Choose an item.

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

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Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

$662,337.62

$108,697.38

$771,035

 

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new Position Control Numbers (PCN)s)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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Additional Positions Request

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Total Personnel

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County Attorney’s Office Legal Review (for Harris County Code Items only)

CAO Reviewer Name and Title

 

CAO Review Completion Date

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Anticipated Court Date: 11/13/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): 9/1/2025

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Breanna Haile, Co-Director of The HAY Center, Harris County Resources

for Children and Adults

 

Attachments (if applicable): Budget Narrative, Approved Grant Award