Legislation Details

File #: 25-7118    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Renewal Status: Passed
File created: 10/29/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/13/2025 Final action: 11/13/2025
Title: Request for approval of the annual Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification report, and authorization to continue participating in the Equitable Sharing Program with the U.S. Department of Justice and the Department of Treasury.
Primary Department: District Attorney
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Sean Teare, District Attorney

Secondary Department: Choose an item.
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Renewal

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

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 for approval of the annual Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification report, and authorization to continue participating in the Equitable Sharing Program with the U.S. Department of Justice and the Department of Treasury.
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Background and Discussion:
The Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification report must be reviewed and approved annually by the District Attorney and Commissioners Court.




Expected Impact:
Continued participation from Harris County.




Alternative Options:




County Strategic Plan Goal: 1. Make Harris County safer and more just.
County Strategic Plan Objective: E: Increase efficiency across the legal system.
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Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
10/29/2024
183
Approved prior year's Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification

Location:
Address (if applicable):
Precinct(s): Countywide

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