Legislation Details

File #: 26-3288    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 5/11/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/28/2026 Final action: 5/28/2026
Title: Request for approval to purchase Metro cards, furniture vouchers, gift cards and school uniforms from various retailers in the total amount of $6,000 using general funds and special revenue funds to address emergency needs, uniform needs and rental/utility assistance of clients who receive services from the Harris County Community Youth Services Program.
Primary Department: Harris County Resources for Children and Adults
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Joel Levine, Executive Director

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

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): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to purchase Metro cards, furniture vouchers, gift cards and school uniforms from various retailers in the total amount of $6,000 using general funds and special revenue funds to address emergency needs, uniform needs and rental/utility assistance of clients who receive services from the Harris County Community Youth Services Program.
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Background and Discussion: The program would like to use funds to better serve and meet the needs of our clients throughout the Harris County area. The Harris County Community Youth Services Program serves in 14 school districts throughout the Harris County area.





Expected Impact:





Alternative Options: There are no other viable alternatives for these services.




County Strategic Plan Goal: 4. Improve physical and mental health outcomes across all communities.
County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
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):
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