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21.A • NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with Chapter Hidalgo County (Hidalgo County)

AI-103753: Discussion, consideration, and possible action to accept the FY 2026 Notice of Grant Awards from AmeriCorps for the Foster Grandparent Program (Grant #24SFGTX001 – Award Grant Year 2) in the amount of $374,174.00, the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (Grant #26SRGTX001) in the amount of $300,171.00, and the Senior Companion Program (Grant #24SC

Presented in: Hidalgo County Commissioners Court - June 23, 2026 on 2026-06-23
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“AI-103753: Discussion, consideration, and possible action to accept the FY 2026 Notice of Grant Awards from AmeriCorps for the Foster Grandparent Program (Grant #24SFGTX001 – Award Grant Year 2) in the amount of $374,174.00, the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (Grant #26SRGTX001) in the amount of $300,171.00, and the Senior Companion Program (Grant #24SC”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

AI-103753 Discussion, consideration, and possible action to accept the FY 2026 Notice of Grant Awards from AmeriCorps for the Foster Grandparent Program (Grant #24SFGTX001 – Award Grant Year 2) in the amount of $374,174.00, the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (Grant #26SRGTX001) in the amount of $300,171.00, and the Senior Companion Program (Grant #24SCGTX001 – Award Grant Year 2) in the amount of $627,413.00; and authorize Jaime R. Longoria, Executive Director, to sign any and all pertinent documents.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.