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Pasadena ISD board accepts multiple grants and approves partnerships totaling several hundred thousand dollars in support of programs
Summary
Trustees approved several grants and partnerships at the Sept. 24 meeting, including a $250,000 TEA Sustainable Residency continuation grant, a $100,000 TEA ESF grant, a $16,461 CJD body armor award, and Dollar General grants totaling $11,569, plus multiple affiliation MOUs with local health and university partners.
The Pasadena ISD Board approved multiple grant awards and partnership agreements during its Sept. 24 meeting.
Grant awards recorded in the minutes include a Texas Education Agency 2024-2025 Sustainable Residency Continuation Grant for $250,000 (with a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Houston), a Texas Education Agency 2024-2026 Effective School Framework (ESF) Focused Support grant for $100,000, a Criminal Justice Division (Texas Office of the Governor) rifle-resistant body armor grant for $16,461, and multiple Dollar General Literacy Foundation awards totaling $11,569. The minutes show motions and recorded votes approving these items (motions passed, typically 4 to 0 or 5 to 0 in the record).
The board also approved memoranda of understanding and affiliation agreements to implement programs supported by these awards: an MOU with AVANCE--Houston Early Head Start for 2024-25; a partnership with Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services to implement the Super Smile Savers Program; a School Affiliation Agreement with HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast; a Clinical Affiliation Agreement with Texas Woman's University for Nutrition Services; and an MOU with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston to allow campus presentations of the Youth Aware of Mental Health (YAM) Program.
Minutes record the dollar amounts for the grants and list the partner organizations; the minutes do not provide grant agreements' full terms or implementation schedules. Board motions recorded in the minutes approved the awards and agreements as presented.
