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File #: 25-3509    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Position Status: Passed
File created: 5/28/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/12/2025 Final action: 6/12/2025
Title: Request for approval to update the funding source of 33 positions effective June 28, 2025, to support continued operations and services particularly in immunization and family planning efforts for constituents.
Attachments: 1. 25-3509 Update 33 positions.pdf

Primary Department: Public Health Services

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton, Interim Executive Director

 

Secondary Department: Choose an item.

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Position

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

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

 

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable):

Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Choose an item.

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval to update the funding source of 33 positions effective June 28, 2025, to support continued operations and services particularly in immunization and family planning efforts for constituents.

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Background and Discussion:

Request to update the funding source of 1 position from GY22 Immunization COVID19 (2601) to General Funds (1000), 31 positions from GY22 Immunization COVID19 (2601) to Charity Care (2117), and 1 position from FY25 Family Planning to Charity Care (2117), to retain essential personnel and ensure the continuity of the immunization efforts across Harris County, that includes but is not limited to, community outreach, vaccine administration, education, and data collection.

 

Expected Impact:

Updating these position’s funding source allows for continued operations and services particularly in immunization and family planning efforts for the Harris County constituents.

 

Alternative Options: N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

County Strategic Plan Objective: O: Increase access to quality health care, including preventive and behavioral health.

Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1):   N/A

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  N/A

Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A

Health Initiative (Goal 4): O4: Increase community health care capacity.

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

Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A

 

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

 

 

 

 

Location:

Address (if applicable):

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

 

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

1000 - General Fund

$30,821

$

$30,821

$116,014

Other

$871,275

$

$871,275

$3,321,879

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Existing Budget

$

$

$

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

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$

$

$

$

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: 6/12/2025

 

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): 6/28/2025

 

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Leah Barton, Interim Executive Director, Harris County Public Health

 

 

Attachments (if applicable): 3441