Legislation Details

File #: 26-1963    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Asset Management Status: Passed
File created: 3/9/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/19/2026 Final action: 3/19/2026
Title: Request for approval of the usage of Precinct 4 charter buses for the purpose of transporting program participants from the Harris County Department of Education to the Alief ISD Center for Advanced Careers and back on March 6, 2026, for an event sponsored by Leadership Houston, Inc.
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: Asset Management

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Leadership Houston, Inc.

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 usage of Precinct 4 charter buses for the purpose of transporting program participants from the Harris County Department of Education to the Alief ISD Center for Advanced Careers and back on March 6, 2026, for an event sponsored by Leadership Houston, Inc.
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Background and Discussion:
Precinct 4 requests approval to provide bus transportation support for Leadership Houston's Education for the Future Class Day scheduled for March 6, 2026. Leadership Houston, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 1982, engages diverse civic, corporate, nonprofit, and entrepreneurial leaders through a ten-month leadership development program focused on Houston's history, key industries, and civic challenges. Its mission is to enlighten, empower, and engage community leaders, and its programming includes monthly immersive learning sessions led by industry experts.

The March 6 Education Day session will host approximately 50 emerging and established leaders for a full-day educational program highlighting the structure and operations of the Greater Houston education system. Scheduled activities include presentations, panel discussions, facility tours, and interactive sessions held at the Harris County Department of Education Adult Education Building a...

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