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PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-09-17

The county is authorizing the advertisement of a Request for Proposal to hire someone to conduct a disaster community impact study for the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, to be paid with grant funds.

What it means for you

The Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management will begin a procurement process for a study examining how disasters affect the community.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, 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.

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
Who gives?Grant FundsLegistar record ↗
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the September 17, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗
The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount or who receives it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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