Harris County Resources for Children & Adults asked to temporarily move $88,049.13 in general funds to keep five grant-funded positions running while waiting for the City of Houston's FY26 My Brother's Keeper Grant award, extending those positions through April 30, 2026.
What it means for you
Five county employees working on the My Brother's Keeper program will continue to be paid using county general funds as a bridge until the expected city grant money arrives.
Outcome
A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, 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.