Legislation Details

File #: 26-2323   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/5/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/24/2026 Final action:
Title: Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to an agreement with Sickle Cell Texas Marc Thomas Foundation to provide education on sickle cell disease, supportive services, and treatment options, to add one 12-month extension option for the term ending September 30, 2027, to increase the amount by $349,710 for a total agreement amount not to $3,032,345. Funding: $349,710 is available in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Operating Budget of Austin Public Health.
Attachments: 1. Recommendation for Action
Date Action ByActionAction DetailsMeeting Details
No records to display.
Posting Language
Title
Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to an agreement with Sickle Cell Texas Marc Thomas Foundation to provide education on sickle cell disease, supportive services, and treatment options, to add one 12-month extension option for the term ending September 30, 2027, to increase the amount by $349,710 for a total agreement amount not to $3,032,345. Funding: $349,710 is available in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Operating Budget of Austin Public Health.

De
Lead Department
Austin Public Health.

Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $349,710 is available in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Operating Budget of Austin Public Health. Funding for the remaining years of the agreement is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.

Prior Council Action:
August 28, 2025 – Council authorized the negotiation and execution of amendment to the agreement with Sickle Cell Texas Marc Thomas Foundation for Sickle Cell Navigation Services to provide education on sickle cell disease, supportive services, and treatment options, to add one 12-month extension option ending on September 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $388,567, for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $2,682,635, approved on a 10-0 vote.

August 29, 2024 – Council authorized the negotiation and execution of an amendment to the agreement with Sickle Cell Texas Marc Thomas Foundation to provide education on sickle cell disease, supportive services, and treatment options, to add one 12-month extension option ending on September 30, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $388,567, for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $2,682,635 approved on a 10-0 vote.

March 25, 2021 – Council authorized negotiation and execution of an agreement with Sickle Cell Texas Marc Thomas Foundation to provide education on sickle cell disease, supportive services, and treatment options, in an amount not to exceed $573,517 for the term of April 1, 2021, through March 31, 2022, with three ...

Click here for full text