PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-08-06

Public Health Services is requesting that $86,177.12 be moved to the ARPA Maternal and Child Health program.

What it means for you

Existing county ARPA funds will be redirected to support maternal and child health services.

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 ↗

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Quick answersfrom the official record

How much?$86,177Legistar record ↗

Who benefits?ARPA Maternal and Child Health programLegistar record ↗

Who pays?American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) fundsLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Public Health Services brought it forward. Taken up at the August 6, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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