Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 2 for approval to submit an application to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for grant funds in the amount of $1,500,000, with a required match of $1,500,000, for the FY27 Texas Local Parks Grant Program (Moody Park Improvements Project). | Community Exchange
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Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 2 for approval to submit an application to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for grant funds in the amount of $1,500,000, with a required match of $1,500,000, for the FY27 Texas Local Parks Grant Program (Moody Park Improvements Project).
Harris County Precinct 2 is seeking $3,000,000 total for Moody Park improvements through a state grant matched by county funds.
No bracket-specific household effect is stated in the available source; needs an official fiscal note or transparent calculation. Residents near Moody Park in this bracket may use the park as a free public amenity if improvements proceed.
$30,000-$60,000
No bracket-specific household effect is stated in the available source; needs an official fiscal note or transparent calculation.
$60,000-$100,000
No bracket-specific household effect is stated in the available source; needs an official fiscal note or transparent calculation.
Over $100,000
No bracket-specific household effect is stated in the available source; needs an official fiscal note or transparent calculation.
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Harris County Precinct 2 Commissioner Adrian Garcia is asking the Commissioners Court to approve a grant application to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The request seeks $1,500,000 in state funds, matched by $1,500,000 in county funds, for a total of $3,000,000 in improvements at Moody Park in Houston's Near Northside neighborhood. The item was introduced June 23, 2026, and is scheduled for a vote on July 9, 2026.
Moody Park is a public park in the Near Northside neighborhood. This vote decides whether Harris County applies for $1.5M in state grant money to fund park improvements there.
