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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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_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

 

 

 

 

 

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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-

 

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-

-

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Total Current Budget

$4500

$4500

$13500

Additional Budget Requested

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-

-

-

 

-

-

-

-

 

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-

-

-

Total Additional Budget Requested

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-

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Total Funding Sources

$4500

$4500

$13500

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

Current Position Count for Service

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-

Additional Positions Requested

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-

-

Total Personnel

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-

-

 

 

Anticipated Implementation Date:

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

Contact(s) name, title, department: John Magliolo, Program
Monitor, Harris County Resources for Children and Adults

Attachments (if applicable):