PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-03-19

The county is approving a fifth amendment to its agreement with the Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County, funded by ARPA and CDBG-CARES Act funds.

What it means for you

The Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County continues its work under an updated contract supported by federal pandemic relief funding.

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

Who receives?The Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County (CFTH)Legistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Housing and Community Development brought it forward. Taken up at the March 19, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount or who's giving it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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