What this is
Harris County hired grant writers to secure millions in federal funding for northwest Harris County community projects and services.
Type: Financial AuthorizationFile: 26-3219 Status: Passed Legislative Body: Commissioners Court Introduced: 2026-05-06 Passed: 2026-05-14
Mary.Cesar@harriscountytx.gov
Key details
- Cost: $135,000 contract with Federal Hall Policy Advisors
- Duration: May 2026 to May 2027
- Affected area: Precinct 4: Cy-Fair, Tomball, Spring, northwest Houston
- Status: Approved by Harris County Commissioners Court
Where it reaches
- Address
- 1001 Preston St, 77002
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Why it matters
Harris County hired professional grant writers for Precinct 4 to bring millions in federal funding to our area without raising taxes. This money will improve parks, roads, flood control, and community centers in northwest Harris County neighborhoods.
If this passes
Professional grant writers will seek federal funding for Precinct 4 projects like parks, roads, flood control, and community centers. Could bring millions in improvements without tax increases.
If this does not pass
Precinct 4 would rely on county staff to write grants, potentially missing funding opportunities for community improvements and infrastructure projects.
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By the numbers
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