Request by the Constable of Precinct 5 for approval to submit an application to the Texas Department of Transportation for grant funds in the amount of $100,143.30, with a required match of $21,397.75, for the FY27 Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Comprehensive Grant Program. | Community Exchange
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Request by the Constable of Precinct 5 for approval to submit an application to the Texas Department of Transportation for grant funds in the amount of $100,143.30, with a required match of $21,397.75, for the FY27 Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Comprehensive Grant Program.
Constable Precinct 5 seeks approval to apply for a $100,143.30 TxDOT traffic enforcement grant with a $21,397.75 county match.
Harris County Constable Precinct 5 is asking the Commissioners Court for approval to apply for a Texas Department of Transportation grant. The grant program is called the FY27 Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Comprehensive Grant. The total grant amount requested is $100,143.30. Harris County would need to provide a matching amount of $21,397.75. The item was introduced to Commissioners Court on June 3, 2026.
This decides whether Precinct 5 can apply for state traffic enforcement grant money. If approved, county funds would be committed as a match. Residents in Precinct 5 may see changes in traffic enforcement activity.