PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2025-10-30

The county is renewing a $1,000,000 contract with Houston Area Women's Center, Inc. to provide domestic violence system coordination and support services through Public Health Services for one year.

What it means for you

The Houston Area Women's Center will continue coordinating domestic violence services in Harris County, benefiting residents who need those services.

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?$1,000,000Legistar record ↗

Who benefits?Houston Area Women's Center, Inc.Legistar record ↗

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

The official caption doesn't name who pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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