What this is
Harris County gets extra funding to help youth with disabilities in our juvenile justice system succeed in school.
Type: GrantFile: 26-3035 Status: Passed Legislative Body: Commissioners Court Introduced: 2026-05-01 Passed: 2026-05-14
Ranada.Cullivan2@harriscountytx.gov
Key details
- Status: Approved by Harris County Commissioners Court
- Amount: $3,319 additional funding
- Program: IDEA-B Formula Program for special education
- Who it serves: Youth with disabilities in juvenile justice system
- Services: Learning plans, therapy, classroom help
Where it reaches
- Address
- 1001 Preston St, 77002
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Why it matters
When young people with disabilities in juvenile justice get proper education support, they're more likely to stay in school and avoid future troubles. This helps keep our whole community safer and gives these youth a better chance at success.
If this passes
Youth with disabilities in juvenile justice will get more special education services like individualized learning plans, therapy, and classroom accommodations.
If this does not pass
Special education services for youth in juvenile justice would continue at current levels without this extra $3,319 in funding.
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By the numbers
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