Legislation Details

File #: 25-5048    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Interlocal Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 8/7/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/26/2025 Final action: 8/26/2025
Title: Request for approval to renew the Interlocal Agreement with The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD in an amount not to exceed $953,030.00 for the provision of mental health and intellectual developmental disability services through the Crisis Intervention Response Team (CIRT) for the period of October 1, 2025 - September 30, 2026.

Primary Department: Sheriff

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez

 

Secondary Department: Choose an item.

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Interlocal Agreement

 

Project ID (if applicable):

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable):

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):

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Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable):

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval to renew the Interlocal Agreement with The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD in an amount not to exceed $953,030.00 for the provision of mental health and intellectual developmental disability services through the Crisis Intervention Response Team (CIRT) for the period of October 1, 2025 - September 30, 2026.

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Background and Discussion:

This program allows law enforcement personnel and clinicians ride together in the field to provide assessments and treatment linkage for individuals in a mental health crisis, aims to decrease the number of people booked into the Harris County jail system.

 

 

 

 

Expected Impact:

The performance of the services will serve a public purpose.

 

 

 

 

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County Strategic Plan Goal:  Choose an item.

County Strategic Plan Objective: Choose an item.

Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1):  Choose an item.

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  Choose an item.

Economy Initiative (Goal 3): Choose an item.

Health Initiative (Goal 4): Choose an item.

Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): Choose an item.

Housing Initiative (Goal 6): Choose an item.

 

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

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6/26/2025

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Location:

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Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

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Anticipated Court Date: 8/26/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.

 

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Jose Gomez, Lieutenant - Neighborhood Policing Division, Support

Services Bureau

 

Attachments (if applicable): Renewal request memo and the Interlocal Agreement between Harris County and The Harris Center for Mental Health and Intellectual Developmental Disability through the Crisis Intervention Team.