PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-07-30

Harris County is accepting a $1.8 million federal grant for the FY27 AWARE Harris Project, with no local matching funds required.

What it means for you

This brings federal funding to Harris County Resources for Children & Adults, supporting the AWARE Harris Project for residents it serves.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Briones, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)

How each member voted

Lina Hidalgo (County Judge): AyeRodney Ellis (Commissioner, Precinct 1): AyeAdrian Garcia (Commissioner, Precinct 2): AbsentTom 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

How much?$1,800,000Legistar record ↗

Who receives?Harris County Resources for Children & AdultsLegistar record ↗

Who gives?U.S. Department of Health and Human Services/Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicesLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Harris County Resources for Children & Adults brought it forward. Taken up at the July 30, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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