Legislation Details

File #: 26-3154    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memorandum of Understanding Status: Passed
File created: 5/4/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/14/2026 Final action: 5/14/2026
Title: Request for approval to execute an agreement renewal with the Houston Food Bank to distribute meals through the Kids Cafe Program.
Attachments: 1. 1a. 26GEN1116 - 4th Amendment - Houston Food Bank - signed.pdf

Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Commissioner Rodney Ellis

 

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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Memorandum of Understanding

 

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

 

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval to execute an agreement renewal with the Houston Food Bank to distribute meals through the Kids Cafe Program.

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Background and Discussion:

Harris County Precinct One engaged with the Houston Food Bank to deliver snacks and meals for its out of

school time program. Food is provided to children and youth registered in Precinct One’s summer and after

school time periods.

 

Expected Impact:

Meals provided guarantee children and youth served have nutrition and access to snacks for full and half-day

programs outside of school and home.

 

Alternative Options:

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County Strategic Plan Goal:  4. Improve physical and mental health outcomes across all communities.

County Strategic Plan Objective: P: Improve children’s health outcomes.

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Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  N/A

Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A

Health Initiative (Goal 4): P3: Enhance maternal and child health and development services.

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Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A

 

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan: N/A

 

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Location: Precinct One

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Precinct(s): Precinct 1

 

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Anticipated Court Date: 5/14/2026

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: Lindsey Geramifar, Law and Compliance Officer, Office of Commissioner Rodney Ellis, PCT. 1

 

Attachments (if applicable): Agreement