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District Attorney

34 items where Harris County Commissioners Court's official record names District Attorney as the department bringing it forward.

Grouped from the department name each item's own record states — not an org chart, and not every item names a department (most don't), so this isn't a complete list of everything that department has done.

Items

PASSED2026-08-17Public safety

The District Attorney's Office asked the Commissioners Court to approve submitting a $1,500,000 federal grant application to the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women for a program aimed at improving the criminal justice response to violence against women. No local matching funds are required.

PASSED2026-08-06Public safety

The District Attorney's Office will accept $64,118 in federal grant funds to support the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and extend one related position through September 30, 2026.

ON THE AGENDA2026-08-06Public safety

The Court is asked to approve the District Attorney's request to apply for a $1,500,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Violence Against Women for the FY26 Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response (ICJR) Program.

ON THE AGENDA2026-05-28Public safety

The District Attorney's Office is asking the Court to approve submitting an application for a $1.5 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the FY26 Special Attorneys Grant Program, with no county match required.

PASSED2026-04-16Public safety

The Harris County District Attorney's Office is seeking a $3,000,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to fund hate crimes prosecution and prevention efforts under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Program.

PASSED2026-04-16Public safety

The Harris County District Attorney's Office is applying for a $600,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Justice aimed at upholding the rule of law and preventing wrongful convictions.

ON THE AGENDA2026-02-26Public safety

The Court is asked to approve the District Attorney's application to the U.S. Department of Justice for a $950,000 grant to support services for victims of human trafficking, which would also require Harris County to provide a matching contribution of $316,667. No action was taken on this item.

PASSED2026-02-12Public safety

The District Attorney's Office wants permission to apply for a $500,000 state grant to support mental health programs for peace officers in Harris County.

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