PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-01-29

Public Health Services is asking permission to apply for a $2,000 grant from the Petfinder Foundation for a 2026 Cat Enrichment Grant.

What it means for you

If awarded, the grant would provide funds for cat enrichment activities at no cost to Harris County taxpayers, since no matching funds are required.

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?$2,000Legistar record ↗

Who gives?Petfinder Foundation, if the grant is awarded.Legistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Public Health Services brought it forward. Taken up at the January 29, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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

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