Legislation Details

File #: 26-6414    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memorandum of Understanding Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/11/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/22/2026 Final action:
Title: Request that the County Judge execute an agreement between the University of Oklahoma and Harris County for a social work internship program that provides supervised field experience throughout Precinct 4 at no cost to the County.
Attachments: 1. 1. MOU - University of Oklahoma.pdf
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Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Lesley Briones, Commissioner

 

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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Memorandum of Understanding

 

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Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): University of Oklahoma

 

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request that the County Judge execute an agreement between the University of Oklahoma and Harris County for a social work internship program that provides supervised field experience throughout Precinct 4 at no cost to the County.

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Background and Discussion:

Harris County Precinct 4 will partner with University of Oklahoma to offer social work students practicum education experiences as interns in Precinct 4’s Social Services Department. Under the guidance of the Director of the Social Services Department, interns will provide quality social workers services and resources to Harris County residents as a social worker navigator.

 

Expected Impact:

The County will benefit from the services provided by the student interns and in turn will provide professional development and training to the students.

 

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Precinct(s): Precinct 4

 

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Anticipated Court Date: 9/22/2026

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

Contact(s) name, title, department: Alice Lee, Chief of Staff Officer, Harris County Precinct 4

Attachments (if applicable): Signed Agreement