Request for approval of an amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of State Health Services on behalf of the Texas Cancer Registry, Cancer Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch, Contract No. HHS001434900002, to update the scope of work. | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of an amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of State Health Services on behalf of the Texas Cancer Registry, Cancer Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch, Contract No. HHS001434900002, to update the scope of work.
Harris County Commissioners Court considers an amendment updating the scope of work in its agreement with the Texas Cancer Registry.
Harris County Commissioners Court is asked to approve a change to an existing agreement with the Texas Department of State Health Services. The agreement lets Harris County work with the Texas Cancer Registry, a statewide program that tracks new cancer cases, deaths, and survival across Texas. This amendment updates the scope of work. A vote is scheduled for October 15, 2026, at 1001 Preston St., 1st Floor, Houston, starting at 9:00 AM.
Harris County has an agreement with the state to help track cancer cases and deaths in Texas. This vote decides whether to update what work Harris County does under that agreement.