
SUBJECT
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A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Laredo, Texas, authorizing the City Manager to accept and enter into a continuation contract from the Department of State Health Services for the Family Support/ Community Resources Grant in the amount of $125,000.00, with no match for the City of Laredo Public Health Department for the term period from September 01, 2024 through August 31, 2025. Funds will be accounted in the Laredo Public Health Department Fund- Family Support/Community Resources Grant.
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
On May 15, 2023, Council approved Resolution 2023-R-106.
BACKGROUND
The City of Laredo Public Health Department continues to provide a wide range of family support and health care community resource activities for children and young adults with special needs through funding from the Texas Department of State Health Services. Through the Family Support/ Community Resources program, the City of Laredo Public Health Department serves families with children and youth with chronic health care conditions and growth and developmental issues that include respite services, community-based crisis prevention/intervention planning and implementation, assuring families access to care and support services, educational outreach trainings/workshops, parent to parent networking and support, and other activities that support children/youth with special health care needs and their families living in the community.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends that Council approves the Resolution.
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Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Year: 2024
Budgeted Y/N?: N
Source of Funds: FSCR Grant
Account #: 226-6040
Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N: N/A
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The revenue account is 226-0000-323-4092 and the expense account is 226-6040 with project number HEFR06.