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File #: 25-1800   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/15/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/11/2025 Final action:
Title: Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the agreement with Life Anew, Inc. d/b/a Life Anew Restorative Justice, Inc. to provide academic and personal development services to youth to reduce harm and violence, to add a 12-month term ending on September 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $620,000, and to add two additional 12-month extension options, each in an amount not to exceed $620,000, for a total revised agreement amount not to exceed $2,686,664. Funding: $620,000 is available in the Austin Public Health Department Operating Budget.
Attachments: 1. Recommendation for Action
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Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the agreement with Life Anew, Inc. d/b/a Life Anew Restorative Justice, Inc. to provide academic and personal development services to youth to reduce harm and violence, to add a 12-month term ending on September 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $620,000, and to add two additional 12-month extension options, each in an amount not to exceed $620,000, for a total revised agreement amount not to exceed $2,686,664. Funding: $620,000 is available in the Austin Public Health Department Operating Budget.

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Lead Department
Austin Public Health.

Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $620,000 is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Austin Public Health Department's Operating Budget. Funding for the remaining years of the agreement is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.

Prior Council Action:
May 30, 2024 - Council authorized the negotiation and execution of an agreement with Life Anew Restorative Justice, Inc. to provide academic and personal development services to youth to reduce harm and violence, for a 16-month term beginning on June 1, 2024, for a total agreement amount not to exceed $826,664 on an 11-0 vote.

For More Information:
Adrienne Sturrup, Director, 512-972-5167; 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. 1 with Life Anew, Inc., for the Youth Anew program to provide academic and personal development services to elementary through high school-aged youth, outreach and education services to law enforcement and school personnel, and domestic violence prevention.

Term
Extension Options
Agreement Change Amount
Total Agreement Amount
Not to Exceed Amount
Initial
0/0
N/A
$826,664
$826,664
Proposed Amendme...

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