Department: Economic Equity and Opportunity
Department Head/Elected Official: Estella Gonzalez
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Financial Authorization
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Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
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Request for approval to sponsor the 2024 Annual Awards & Fundraiser Gala hosted by Houston Hispanic Architects & Engineers (HHAE) on Friday, September 27, 2024, Diamante sponsorship level for a total of $1,200.
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Background and Discussion:
The 2024 Annual Awards & Fundraiser Gala, hosted by Houston Hispanic Architects & Engineers (HHAE), was established to raise funds for scholarships and recognize exemplary Hispanics who have made major contributions to improving the quality of life within the Houston Hispanic community.
Expected Impact:
This event will allow us to engage with the community and make meaningful connections. As a sponsor
DEEO will receive a table of 10 for the gala and our logo will be displayed in the event program. Display of our logo in the program will provide additional visibility within the community and promote our M/WBE program to this professional membership organization.
Alternative Options:
No alternative; failure to approve the sponsorship will impact DEEO's ability to engage with this community of business and community leaders.
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
X Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
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Location: Hilton Houston Post Oak
Address (if applicable): 2001 Post Oak Boulevard, Houston, TX 77056
Precinct(s): Countywide
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