ON THE AGENDAHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-09-17

The Court is asked to approve switching the funding source for nine existing positions in the Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity away from American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, along with the associated budget, effective October 17, 2026.

What it means for you

If approved, those nine positions would be maintained under a new funding source so that staffing and operations continue without interruption as ARPA funds are no longer used.

Outcome

No disposition recorded yet.

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Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

The record does not attribute individual votes for this item — most items pass by named consensus rather than a contested roll call.

Quick answersfrom the official record

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity brought it forward. Taken up at the September 17, 2026 meeting — no outcome recorded yet.Legistar record ↗

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

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