Legislation Details

File #: 25-6670    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Donation Status: Passed
File created: 10/8/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/16/2025 Final action: 10/16/2025
Title: Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 4 for approval to sponsor the My Connect Community 9th Annual Connect + Amplify Luncheon in the amount of $1,000.00.
Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Lesley Briones, Commissioner

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

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Donation

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Connect Community

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): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 4 for approval to sponsor the My Connect Community 9th Annual Connect + Amplify Luncheon in the amount of $1,000.00.
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Background and Discussion:
Connect Community is celebrating its 9th Annual Connect + Amplify Luncheon on October 15, 2025, where they will launch Fabric Forge, a new initiative from My Connect Community (MCC) that is stitching together opportunity in Gulfton and Sharpstown. This is an opportunity for the community to discover how local talent and sewing skills are fueling jobs, businesses, and brighter futures-right here in Houston.

Expected Impact:
This sponsorship will provide financial support conversation on building economic vitality in Harris County.

Alternative Options: N/A


County Strategic Plan Goal: N/A
County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan: N/A

Prior Court Action (if any):
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Location: Briar Oaks of Houston
Address (if applicable): 2603 Timmon...

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