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: Grant
Project ID (if applicable): CYD_GY25
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
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 accept from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services renewal grant funds in the amount of $900,000, with no required match, for the FY 2024-25 Community Youth Development Program.
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Background and Discussion:
Resulting from this grant, the scope of activities provided will be in the form of mentoring, utilization of a youth advisory committee, youth leadership development, post-high school readiness activities information and referral services, among other. These services will be offered during the after-school hours, on weekends and during the summer for students who live in or attend schools in the Gulfton and Pasadena areas. This is a new contract for the continuation of the services that Harris County Resources for Children and Adults has managed for more than 20 years. During this funding cycle, Harris County Resources for Children and Adults TRIAD Prevention Program will continue facilitating and managing all aspects of the procurement process for the services being rendered. These activities include the procurement of subcontractor, manage/coordinate the resultant subcontracts with service providers, manage all fiscal and service aspects of the contract while governing oversight for the entire program (grant period 09/01/24 - 08/31/25).
Expected Impact:
This budget for $900,000 is to cover salaries and fringes of three employees, supplies, Travel, Fees and Services to subcont...
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