PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2025-11-13

The Court approved a $13,800,000 agreement with the Office of the County Engineer, funded through federal Community Development Block Grant Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) money, for planning studies.

What it means for you

The Office of the County Engineer will receive up to $13,800,000 in federal disaster-mitigation grant funds to conduct planning studies in Harris County.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Ellis, 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 ↗

The record includes an individually-attributed vote for this item, shown above.

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Quick answersfrom the official record

How much?$13,800,000Legistar record ↗

Who receives?Office of the County EngineerLegistar record ↗

Who gives?Community Development Block Grant Mitigation (CDBG-MIT)Legistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the November 13, 2025 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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