PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2025-10-30

Housing and Community Development is asking to pay The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD $180,000 in ARPA funds to settle a dispute over services the organization provided for transitional housing through November 30, 2025.

What it means for you

The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD will receive $180,000 as a settlement for transitional housing services it already performed.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ramsey, seconded by Commissioner Briones, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)

How each member voted

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

4–0, 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?$180,000Legistar record ↗

Who benefits?The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDDLegistar record ↗

Who pays?ARPA fundsLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Housing and Community Development brought it forward. Taken up at the October 30, 2025 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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