Harris County Public Health Services is asking the Court to approve submitting a grant application to the Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council for up to $750,000 for a multi-year community-based opioid recovery program, with no county match required.
What it means for you
If awarded, the grant would fund community-based opioid recovery efforts in Harris County at no cost to the county.
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.