PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-09-08

The Commissioners Court voted to add $107,000 to the Veterans Services FY2027 budget for a Veterans Suicide Prevention Program.

What it means for you

Veterans Services will receive $107,000 in additional FY2027 funding to support a suicide prevention program for veterans.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Briones, to amend Harris County’s proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget for Veterans Services to authorize a service enhancement of $107,000.00 for Veterans Suicide Prevention Program. 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.

Quick answersfrom the official record

How much?$107,000Legistar record ↗

Who benefits?Veterans ServicesLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the September 8, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

The official caption doesn't name who pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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