Request by Public Health Services for approval to update the funding source of two positions from Charity Care Special Revenue Fund 2117 to Healthy Texas Women Grant Fund 2602 effective October 17, 2026, to support the Community Health & Wellness Division. | Community Exchange
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Request by Public Health Services for approval to update the funding source of two positions from Charity Care Special Revenue Fund 2117 to Healthy Texas Women Grant Fund 2602 effective October 17, 2026, to support the Community Health & Wellness Division.
Harris County seeks to shift funding for two public health positions to the Healthy Texas Women Grant starting October 2026.
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Harris County Public Health Services is asking Commissioners Court to move funding for two staff positions from one county fund to the Healthy Texas Women Grant, starting October 17, 2026. The change supports the Community Health & Wellness Division. The request was introduced on September 30, 2026, as file 26-6616.
Two county health department jobs would be paid from a different fund. This affects how public health staff are supported in your community, depending on grant rules tied to women's health services.