7.G • NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with Chapter Hidalgo County (Hidalgo County)

AI-102414: DA - Border Prosecution Unit Grant (BPU)(1281): Approval to deobligate unexpended funds in the amount of $269,825.57 for the Border Prosecution Unit (BPU) Grant #2537811 FY24 grant that has ended on August 31, 2025.

Presented in: Hidalgo County Commissioners Court - February 17, 2026 on 2026-02-17

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (5 - 0)

“AI-102414: DA - Border Prosecution Unit Grant (BPU)(1281): Approval to deobligate unexpended funds in the amount of $269,825.57 for the Border Prosecution Unit (BPU) Grant #2537811 FY24 grant that has ended on August 31, 2025.”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

AI-102414 DA - Border Prosecution Unit Grant (BPU)(1281): Approval to deobligate unexpended funds in the amount of $269,825.57 for the Border Prosecution Unit (BPU) Grant #2537811 FY24 grant that has ended on August 31, 2025.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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).