Legislation Details

File #: 24-7090    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memorandum of Understanding Status: Passed
File created: 10/30/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/12/2024 Final action: 11/12/2024
Title: Request for approval of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas to support the county in its efforts to integrate and implement digital inclusion best practices.
Attachments: 1. 24-7090 111224 MOU FIADA Harris County BU
Department: Universal Services
Department Head/Elected Official: Sindhu Menon, Executive Director & CIO

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Memorandum of Understanding

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas to support the county in its efforts to integrate and implement digital inclusion best practices.
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Background and Discussion:
The purpose of this MOU is to set forth the understanding between Harris County and the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Dallas Fed), with its consultant, Avivar Capital. Dallas Fed, along with Avivar Capital, will support Harris County in its efforts to integrate and implement digital inclusion best practices in Harris County by sharing knowledge on alternative financing tools to fund and sustain community digital inclusion projects.

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The expected impact of this MOU is increased awareness of alternative financing tools to fund and sustain community digital inclusion projects.

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_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
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_ Governance and Customer Service

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