ON THE AGENDAHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-09-22

The Court is asked to approve seven agreements funded by Emergency Solutions Grants Entitlement (ESG-EN) with nonprofits providing homeless services including rapid re-housing, emergency shelter, and street outreach, totaling over $1.2 million.

What it means for you

If approved, these organizations would receive federal ESG-EN funding to operate programs serving people experiencing homelessness in Harris County.

Outcome

No disposition recorded yet.

Housing & zoning — see all →Harris County (countywide)

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

How much?$1,200,000Legistar record ↗

Who receives?SEARCH Homeless Services ($663,351.07), Beacon of Downtown Houston ($276,674.00), Covenant House Texas ($50,000.00), Houston Area Women's Center ($55,000.00), HTX H.O.P.E. Haven ($100,000.00), The Salvation Army ($75,000.00), The Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Inc. ($68,601)Legistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the September 22, 2026 meeting — no outcome recorded yet.Legistar record ↗

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

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