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: Transfer of Funds Only
Project ID (if applicable): AWARE_GY25
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable):
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable):
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable):
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by Harris County Resources for Children and Adults for approval to temporarily transfer general funds in the amount of $105,133 to fund the cost of seven grant positions pending receipt of the award for the AWARE Harris Project Year 2 (2024-2025) to provide school-based behavioral and mental health services in Channelview, Sheldon, and Waller Independent School Districts, and extend the positions to September 29, 2025.
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Background and Discussion:
This will allow Harris County Resources for Children and Adults to provide uninterrupted school-based behavioral and mental health services provided by the Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness and Resiliency in Education) on Channelview ISD, Sheldon ISD and Waller ISD.
Expected Impact:
This request is for salaries and fringes of seven staff for two months.
Alternative Options:
There are no other variable alternative for this funding source.
Alignment with Goal(s):
X Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_Housing
X Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
10/31/2023
234
Court approved acceptance of funds for Year 1
Location:
Address (if applicable): Channelview ISD - 828 Sheldon Rd, Channelview, TX 77530
Sheldon ISD - 11411 C E King Pkwy, Houston, TX 77044
Waller ISD - 2214 Waller St, Waller, TX 77484
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