Legislation Details

File #: 26-4714    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Interlocal Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 7/14/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 7/30/2026 Final action: 7/30/2026
Title: Request for approval to purchase Walmart gift cards in the total amount of $7,000 for the Safety Net Program on behalf of runaway, homeless, or at-risk youth.
Primary Department: Harris County Resources for Children and Adults
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Joel Levine, Executive Director

Secondary Department: Choose an item.
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): Walmart

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 Walmart gift cards in the total amount of $7,000 for the Safety Net Program on behalf of runaway, homeless, or at-risk youth.
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Background and Discussion: Walmart gift cards used to help address youth and their families with basic needs: Clothing/shoes, hygiene products, school uniforms, etc.





Expected Impact: These provisions are covered from existing budget allocations.





Alternative Options: There are no variable alternatives for these services.




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Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): Choose an item.
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Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
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Action Taken




Location:
Address (if applicable): 6300 Chimney Rock Road, Houston, Texas 77081
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Fiscal and Personnel Summary
Service Name
Community Therapy Services


Current Fiscal Year Cost
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