Department: Juvenile Probation
Department Head/Elected Official: Henry Gonzales
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Grant
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by Juvenile Probation for approval to accept from the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) grant funds in the amount of $18,000, with no required match, for the FY 2022-23 Regional Juvenile Mental Health Services Program.
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Background and Discussion:
If accepted, HCJPD will utilize this grant funding for mental health assessments and/or therapy for juveniles referred to the department.
Expected Impact:
As a result of this grant, HCJPD staff will be able to provide the mental health services and assessments to assist HCJPD in appropriately managing cases and programs for youth with a mental health diagnosis.
Alternative Options:
There would be a severe delay in the assessments and treatments required to stabilize youth identified as having a mental health diagnosis.
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Prior Court Action (if any): N/A
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Address (if applicable): 1200 Congress, Houston, Texas 77002
Precinct(s): Countywide
Fiscal and Personnel Summary
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HGAC (Houston-Galveston Area Council) Mental Health Grant
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