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File #: 24-5612    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 9/4/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/19/2024 Final action: 9/19/2024
Title: Request for approval of two (2) Community Development Block Grant Entitlement (CDBG-EN) funded agreements with the Harris County Public Health Department (HCPH) for the (1) Neighborhood Nuisance Abatement Program in the amount of $190,000.00, and (2) the Lead-Based Paint Abatement Program in the amount of $400,000.00.
Department: Housing and Community Development
Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis, Executive Director

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

Project ID (if applicable): 2024-003a and 2024-004c
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Harris County Public Health Department

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 for approval of two (2) Community Development Block Grant Entitlement (CDBG-EN) funded agreements with the Harris County Public Health Department (HCPH) for the (1) Neighborhood Nuisance Abatement Program in the amount of $190,000.00, and (2) the Lead-Based Paint Abatement Program in the amount of $400,000.00.
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Background and Discussion:
On August 6, 2024, Harris County Commissioners Court approved the PY2024 Annual Action Plan for Entitlement funds, which included the Harris County Clearance and Demolition and Lead-Based Paint Abatement Programs. These programs are supported by the above referenced project activities.

Expected Impact:
The total cost of the agreements is $590,000.00 and they are totally funded with PY2024 CDBG EN funds.

Alternative Options:
If the agreements are not approved, then efforts to aid in prevention or elimination of slum and blight and efforts to abate lead hazards from the housing stock will be negatively impacted.

Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
X Housing
X Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
X Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service

Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
8/6/2024
24-4645
PY2024 Annual Action Plan Approval

Location:
Address (if applicable): Various Locations
Precinct(s): Countywide

Fiscal and Personnel Summary
Service Name
CDBG Entitlement Program


Current Fiscal Year Cost
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