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: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Memorandum of Understanding
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Mi Familia en Acci?n
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 that the County Judge execute an agreement between Harris County and Mi Familia en Acci?n to provide free workshops and events for voter engagement, voter registration, citizenship, and environmental justice at Precinct 4 community centers at no cost to the County.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Precinct 4 seeks to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with Mi Familia en Acci?n, a national nonprofit committed to building Latino, immigrant, and allied civic power through voter registration, voter mobilization, citizenship assistance, environmental justice advocacy, and issue-based education. Under this partnership, Mi Familia en Acci?n will deliver workshops, citizenship clinics, voter engagement events, and environmental justice programming at Precinct 4 community centers at no cost to the County.
The MOU delineates responsibilities for program coordination, community outreach, use of facilities, and performance metrics, aligning this agreement with the precinct's goals of inclusive civic access and community empowerment.
Expected Impact:
By leveraging Mi Familia en Acci?n's established infrastructure and experience-especially its multi-layered voter mobilization strategy, citizenship assistance programming, and issue...
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