Public Health Services asked the court to approve buying $100 gift cards, spending up to $2,000 total, for participants who are members of the Healthy Start Consortium, using Healthy Start Initiative Grant funds.
What it means for you
Eligible Healthy Start Consortium members can receive $100 gift cards funded by a grant, not county tax dollars.
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.