Request by Public Health Services for approval to accept from the Department of Health and Human Services grant funds in the amount of $732,380.00, with no required match, for the FY26 Healthy Start Initiative Grant. | Community Exchange
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Request by Public Health Services for approval to accept from the Department of Health and Human Services grant funds in the amount of $732,380.00, with no required match, for the FY26 Healthy Start Initiative Grant.
Harris County seeks approval to accept a $732,380 federal Healthy Start Initiative grant with no required county match.
Harris County Public Health Services is asking the Commissioners Court to accept a $732,380 federal grant for the FY26 Healthy Start Initiative. The grant comes from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and requires no matching funds from the county. The item was introduced on July 23, 2026.
Harris County may receive federal funds for a public health program. Neighbors may want to know how federal money is being used by the county health department and whether programs in their area could be affected.