Request for approval to allocate a total of $260,400 ($195,300-PSGP Grant Funds/$3,500-Houston Ship Channel Security District/$61,600-General Funds) from the FY2025 Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) EMW-2025-PU-05052 to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office for security enhancements in accordance with Investment Justification No. 3 and its corresponding budget. | Community Exchange
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Request for approval to allocate a total of $260,400 ($195,300-PSGP Grant Funds/$3,500-Houston Ship Channel Security District/$61,600-General Funds) from the FY2025 Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) EMW-2025-PU-05052 to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office for security enhancements in accordance with Investment Justification No. 3 and its corresponding budget.
Harris County seeks to allocate $260,400 in port security grant funding to the Harris County Sheriff's Office for security enhancements.
Harris County Commissioners Court is considering approval to allocate $260,400 for security enhancements through the FY2025 Port Security Grant Program. Funding comes from three sources: $195,300 in federal grant funds, $3,500 from the Houston Ship Channel Security District, and $61,600 in general funds. The money would go to the Harris County Sheriff's Office under Investment Justification No. 3.
This vote decides whether $260,400 goes to the Harris County Sheriff's Office for security work tied to the Houston Ship Channel. Part of the money comes from local general funds, which are taxpayer dollars.
