Legislation Details

File #: 25-5552    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 8/26/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/9/2025 Final action: 9/9/2025
Title: Request by Housing and Community Development for approval to accept an amendment to the agreement with the Texas General Land Office for the Harris County Mitigation Program Projects Contract using 2016 Community Development Block Grant Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) funding for the Cloverleaf Drainage Improvements Project.
Primary Department: Housing and Community Development
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis, Executive Director

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): 22-082-010-D210
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Texas General Land Office

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): 0%
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Grantor does not allow indirect cost capture

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by Housing and Community Development for approval to accept an amendment to the agreement with the Texas General Land Office for the Harris County Mitigation Program Projects Contract using 2016 Community Development Block Grant Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) funding for the Cloverleaf Drainage Improvements Project.
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Background and Discussion:
The scope of the project shall regrade roadside ditches, replace driveway, install new storm sewer piping,
and complete all associated appurtenances.

This Amendment revises the contract end date from August 31, 2025, to November 30, 2025. In addition, the following were revised: Federal Assurances and Certifications; General Affirmations; Nonexclusive list of Applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations; and GLO Information Security Appendix.

Expected Impact:
To provide drainage improvements to the Cloverleaf area that benefits 11,185 people of which 8,880 (79.39%)
people are low to moderate income.

Alternative Options:
N/A




County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: H: Improve the condition and resilience of County transportation, flood cont...

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