Department: Harris County Resources for Children and Adults
Department Head/Elected Official: Joel Levine Executive Director
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Financial Authorization
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Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to use up to $15,000 in general and grant funds to address the emergency needs of clients who receive services from the My Brother's Keeper 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 Program would like to use funds to purchase Metro Cards, Furniture Vouchers, provisional items, supplies for summer programing, gift cards from HEB, Target and Walmart, uniforms from JCPenney and The Children's Place to address client's emergency needs and to assist clients with rental and utility assistance as needed. We would also like to be able to purchase promotional items and school supplies to address the needs of the clients.
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Alternative Options: There are no other viable alternatives for these services.
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
X_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
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Fiscal and Personnel Summary
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School-Based Intervention and Case Management Services (CYS)
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$15000
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