Primary Department: Public Health Services
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton - Executive Director
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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA
Type of Request: Transmittal
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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Transmittal by Public Health Services of an update on media reach and contracting.
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Background and Discussion:
As directed by Commissioners Court at the January 8, 2026 meeting, Public Health prepared and presented at the January 29, 2026 Commissioners Court a plan for next steps to further engage small media agencies and expand community outreach. We were asked to provide an update to the court on MWBE certified vendor usage, and this presentation will detail our progress to date.
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County Strategic Plan Goal: 3. Make our economy more inclusive.
County Strategic Plan Objective: J: Grow the number and size of MWBEs.
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Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:
Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
01/29/2026
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Court directed update from January 8, 2026 meeting
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Address (if applicable): N/A
Precinct(s): Countywide
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