Request for approval to allocate a total of $118,800 ($89,100-PSGP Grant Funds/$29,700-Houston Ship Channel Security District) from the FY2025 Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) EMW-2025-PU-05052 to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office for security enhancements in accordance with Investment Justification No. 4 and its corresponding budget. | Community Exchange
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Request for approval to allocate a total of $118,800 ($89,100-PSGP Grant Funds/$29,700-Houston Ship Channel Security District) from the FY2025 Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) EMW-2025-PU-05052 to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office for security enhancements in accordance with Investment Justification No. 4 and its corresponding budget.
Commissioners Court considers allocating $118,800 in port security grant funds to the Harris County Sheriff's Office for security enhancements.
Harris County Commissioners Court introduced a grant allocation request on August 7, 2026. The item seeks approval to direct $118,800 to the Harris County Sheriff's Office for security enhancements. Funding comes from the FY2025 Port Security Grant Program ($89,100) and the Houston Ship Channel Security District ($29,700), following Investment Justification No. 4 and its budget.
This decision moves federal port security grant money and Ship Channel Security District funds to the Harris County Sheriff's Office for security work near the Houston Ship Channel, which affects residents and workers in that area.
