PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2025-10-16

The County Library is asking to accept a $250,000 grant from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission for a facility improvement program, with no county match required.

What it means for you

Harris County library facilities may receive infrastructure improvements funded entirely by state grant money, at no cost to county taxpayers.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)

How each member voted

Lina Hidalgo (County Judge): AyeRodney Ellis (Commissioner, Precinct 1): AyeAdrian Garcia (Commissioner, Precinct 2): AyeTom S. Ramsey (Commissioner, Precinct 3): AyeLesley Briones (Commissioner, Precinct 4): Aye

5–0, per the official record.

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Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

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Quick answersfrom the official record

How much?$250,000Legistar record ↗

Who receives?Harris County LibraryLegistar record ↗

Who gives?Texas State Library and Archives CommissionLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. County Library brought it forward. Taken up at the October 16, 2025 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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