PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-06-25

The county is amending eight agreements with nonprofit organizations funded by Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) to update their scopes of services, budgets, and federal award information.

What it means for you

Eight nonprofits providing emergency shelter, street outreach, rapid rehousing, and related services for people experiencing homelessness in the Houston area have their grant agreements updated.

Outcome

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

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

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Quick answersfrom the official record

Who's paid?Family Endeavors, Inc.; SEARCH Homeless Services; Beacon of Downtown Houston; Covenant House Texas; HTX H.O.P.E. Haven; The Salvation Army; The Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Inc.; Houston Area Women's CenterLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the June 25, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount or which fund pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-hc26-4081-190887 — data from official records via PlainDocket.