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File #: 21-6401    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 11/15/2021 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/30/2021 Final action: 11/30/2021
Title: Request for approval to purchase Walmart store gift cards in the total amount of $4,500 for the Safety Net Program for runaway, homeless, or at-risk youth.
Department: Harris County Resources for Children and Adults
Department Head/Elected Official: Joel Levine, Executive Director, Harris County Resources for Children and Adults

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Miscellaneous Section

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Walmart
MWDBE Participation (if applicable): N/A

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to purchase Walmart store gift cards in the total amount of $4,500 for the Safety Net Program for runaway, homeless, or at-risk youth.
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Background and Discussion: Safety Net Walmart gift cards are requested every six months 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

Alignment with Goal(s): Promote the well-being of youth and their families through effective, integrated service delivery and continue to meet the increased needs of children/youth identified as runaway, homeless, or at-risk.
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Prior Court Action (if any):
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Location:
Address (if applicable): 6300 Chimney Rock Houston Texas, 77081
Precinct(s): Countywide


Fiscal and Personnel Summary
Service Name
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FY 21-22
Estimates



FY 22
Next 3 FYs
Incremental Expenditures
Labor Expenditures



Non-Labor Expenditures
$4500
$4500
$13500
Total Incremental Expenditures
$4500
$4500
$13500
Funding Sources (General Fund, PIC Fund, Debt or CP, Grants, or Other - Please Specify)
Existing
Budget
General Funds-
$4500
$4500
$13500

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Total Current Budget
$4500
$4500
$13500
Additional Budget Requested
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-
-

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-

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-
Total Additional Budget Requested
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