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File #: 25-4513    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 7/21/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/7/2025 Final action: 8/7/2025
Title: Request by Harris County Resources for Children & Adults for approval to accept from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission grant funds in the amount of $95,000, with no required match, to purchase gift cards for the FY25 Community Youth Development Program.
Primary Department: Harris County Resources for Children and Adults
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Joel Levine, Executive Director

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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant - Award

Project ID (if applicable): CYD_GY25
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Texas Health and Human Services

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable):
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): 10%
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Rate is not 0% and is listed above.

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by Harris County Resources for Children & Adults for approval to accept from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission grant funds in the amount of $95,000, with no required match, to purchase gift cards for the FY25 Community Youth Development Program.
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Background and Discussion Expected Impact:
Resulting from this grant, the scope of activities provided will be in the form of mentoring, utilization of a youth advisory committee, youth leadership development, post-high school readiness activities information and referral services, among other. These services will be offered during the after-school hours, on weekends and during the summer for students who live in or attend schools in the Gulfton and Pasadena areas.

Harris County Resources for Children and Adults TRIAD Prevention Program will continue facilitating and managing all aspects of the procurement process for the services being rendered. These activities include the procurement of subcontractor, manage/coordinate the resultant subcontracts with service providers, manage all fiscal and service aspects of the contract while governing oversight for the entire program (grant period 09/01/24 - 08/31/25).

Expected Impact:
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