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: Donation
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Alief Votes
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):
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 to sponsor the AliefVotes Art Show and Gallery in an amount not to exceed $3,300.00 and made payable to AliefVotes, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
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Background and Discussion:
AliefVotes is a youth-led nonprofit that empowers young people in the Alief community through civic education, leadership development, and community engagement to increase participation and strengthen local civic involvement. The organization is hosting its first AliefVotes Art Show and Gallery on April 11, 2026, showcasing art and literature from Alief Independent School District students.
Expected Impact:
This sponsorship will provide financial support toward the cost of food for the event, which will increase nonpartisan civic education and engagement in Harris County.
Alternative Options: N/A
County Strategic Plan Goal: N/A
County Strategic Plan Objective: M: Ensure that Harris County remains the best place in the region to start and grow a business, with a focus on equitable economic growth.
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
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