Department: Harris County Resources for Children and Adults
Department Head/Elected Official: Joel Levine, Executive Director, 880
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Grant
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
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 submit an application to the Office of the Governor/Criminal Justice Division for grant funds in the amount of $884,027.22, with no required match, for the FY 2023-24 Harris County Victim Services Program.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Resources for Children and Adults has been the recipient of a VA-Victims of Crime Act Formula Grant Program for six years. This grant is administered by the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division. Funding awarded through this grant has allowed our organization to provide Child and Youth abuse victim services, as well as support services for former foster youth.
Expected Impact:
This grant award will allow Harris County Resources for Children and Adults to continue providing services for child and youth victims. These services include interventions, health and behavioral care, and support services. The award provides budget for personnel, training and travel.
Alternative Options:
There are currently no alternatives to this funding source.
Alignment with Goal(s):
X Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
X Housing
X Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
11/29/2022|1010|Court approved FY22-23 grant award.
Location:
Address (if applicable): 2525 Murworth Dr, Houston TX 77054
Precinct(s): Countywide
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