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102. • GeneralHarris County (Harris County)

Request by Juvenile Probation for approval to accept from the U.S. Department of Education/Texas Education Agency combined grant funds in the amount of $1,060,819, with no required match, for the FY27 Title I-Part A, Title I-Part D, Title II-Part A, Title IV-Part A and IDEA-B Formula Programs.

Presented in: Harris County Commissioners Court on 2026-08-25
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“approved”
LH
Lina Hidalgo
County Judge
ABSENT
AG
Adrian Garcia
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
LB
Lesley Briones
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
RE
Rodney Ellis
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
TS
Tom S. Ramsey
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Request by Juvenile Probation for approval to accept from the U.S. Department of Education/Texas Education Agency combined grant funds in the amount of $1,060,819, with no required match, for the FY27 Title I-Part A, Title I-Part D, Title II-Part A, Title IV-Part A and IDEA-B Formula Programs.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). 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).