Authorize and approve Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) FY2025 U. S. Department of Energy (DO...

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2025-1484 Authorize and approve Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) FY2025 U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) Contract No. 56250004483 in the amount of $798,838.00 with no grant match required On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner Andrew Sommerman, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: December 16, 2025 FUNDING SOURCE: 466;08305 Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby authorize and approve Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) FY2025 U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) Contract No. 56250004483 in the amount of $798,838.00 with no grant match required. Done in open Court December 16, 2025 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: County Judge Clay Jenkins, Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, Commissioner John Wiley Price, Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and Commissioner Andrew Sommerman OPPOSED: None

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).