Request by the Office of County Administration for approval to accept from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission grant funds in the amount of $10,575,000, with a required match of $10,575,000, and execute a renewal agreement until August 31, 2029, for the Community Mental Health Program. | Community Exchange
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Request by the Office of County Administration for approval to accept from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission grant funds in the amount of $10,575,000, with a required match of $10,575,000, and execute a renewal agreement until August 31, 2029, for the Community Mental Health Program.
Harris County seeks approval to accept $10.5M in state grant funds for the Community Mental Health Program, with a required county match.
Harris County is seeking approval to accept $10,575,000 in grant funds from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. The county must match that amount. The funds support the Community Mental Health Program under a renewal agreement running through August 31, 2029. This item was introduced to the Commissioners Court on July 9, 2026.
This decision affects whether Harris County continues receiving state grant money for its Community Mental Health Program through 2029. The county must also spend its own matching funds of equal size.