Legislation Details

File #: 26-2550   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/31/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/24/2026 Final action:
Title: Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the agreement with The University of Texas at Austin to provide community-based health prevention and education programs, to add one 12-month extension option for the term ending September 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $105,879 for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $1,332,813. Funding: $105,879 is available in the Austin Public Health Department’s Operating Budget. Funding for remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
Attachments: 1. Recommendation for Action
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Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the agreement with The University of Texas at Austin to provide community-based health prevention and education programs, to add one 12-month extension option for the term ending September 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $105,879 for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $1,332,813. Funding: $105,879 is available in the Austin Public Health Department’s Operating Budget. Funding for remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.

 

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Lead Department

Austin Public Health.

 

Fiscal Note

Funding in the amount of $105,879 is available in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Austin Public Health Department Operating’s Budget. Funding for remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.

 

Prior Council Action:

August 28, 2025 - Council authorized negotiation and execution of an amendment to the agreement with The University of Texas at Austin to provide community-based health prevention and education programs, to add one 12-month extension option for the term ending on September 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $117,643, for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $1,226,934, on a 10-0 vote.

 

August 29, 2024 - Council authorized negotiation and execution of an amendment to the agreement with The University of Texas at Austin to provide community-based health prevention and education programs, to add one 12-month extension option for the period ending on September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $117,643, for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $1,109,291, on a 10-0 vote.

 

For More Information:

Adrienne Sturrup, Director, 512-972-5010; Laura LaFuente, Assistant Director, 512-972-5077; Akeshia Johnson Smothers, Social Services Agreements Administration Manager, 512-972-5567; Juanita Jackson, Business Process Consultant, 512-972-6163.

 

Additional Backup Information:

This action will authorize negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 15 to the agreement with The University of Texas at Austin, for the Alliance for African American Health in Central Texas program, to build awareness, community, and engagement for chronic disease prevention for African Americans. The agreement was renewed from 2016-2026, including Amendment No. 1 through No. 11. Amendment No. 4 and No. 12 were no-cost amendments to change contract exhibits.

 

Term

Extension Options

Agreement Change Amount

Total Agreement Amount

Not to Exceed Amount

Initial

0/5

N/A

$112,194

$673,164

Amendment 1

1/5

$114,774

$226,968

$673,164

Amendment 2

2/5

$114,774

$341,742

$673,164

Amendment 3

2/5

$2,869

$344,611

$697,540

Amendment 4

n/a

$0

$344,611

$697,540

Amendment 5

3/5

$117,643

$462,254

$697,540

Amendment 6

4/5

$117,643

$579,897

$697,540

Amendment 7

5/5

$117,643

$697,540

$697,540

Amendment 8

6/7

$117,643

$815,183

$932,826

Amendment 9

7/7

$117,643

$932,826

$932,826

Amendment 10

7/7

$58,822

$991,648

$932,826

Amendment 11

8/8

$117,643

$1,109,291‬

$1,109,291‬

Amendment 12

n/a

$0

$1,109,291

$1,109,291‬

Amendment 13

9/9

$117,643

$1,226,934

$1,226,934

Amendment 14

n/a

-$11,764

$1,215,170

$1,226,934

Proposed     Amendment 15

10/10

$105,879

$1,321,049

$1,332,813