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15 • LegislativeTravis County (Travis County)

Consider and take appropriate action on the following grant Letters of Intent,

Presented in: Travis County Commissioners Court Voting Session (August 25, 2026) on 2026-08-25
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Consider and take appropriate action on the following grant Letters of Intent,”
AB
Andy Brown
County Judge
YES
“Sponsored and moved item”
BS
Brigid Shea
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”
GM
George Morales III
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”
JW
Jeffrey W. Travillion, Sr.
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”
AH
Ann Howard
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
“Adopted in Commissioners Court”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider and take appropriate action on the following grant Letters of Intent, contracts and related special budgets, and permissions to continue: A. Award Agreement for the Fiscal Year 2027 Children's Mental Health Initiative grant within Health and Human Services B. Modification request from Travis County Transportation and Natural Resources for the Fiscal Year 2023 Safe Streets for All grant program C. Modification request from the Travis County Sheriff's Office for the Fiscal Year 2026 Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority grant program D. Award Agreement for the Fiscal Year 2027 Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority grant within the Travis County Sheriff's Office E. Award Agreement for the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, DR-4485 solicited by the Texas Department of Emergency Management

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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).