Primary Department: Housing and Community Development
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 3
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Commissioner Thomas Ramsey
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Harris County Precinct 3
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 an agreement with Harris County Precinct 3 for $900,000 in Community Development Block Grant Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) funding for Planning Studies.
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Background and Discussion:
The Harris County Housing and Community Development (HCD), acting as the designated CDBG-MIT grantee,
is requesting approval of a Written Agreement between HCD and the Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner
(Precinct 3) for the allocation of $900,000 in CDBG-MIT funding.
The proposed agreement outlines the responsibilities of Precinct 3 as the subrecipient, specifies the scope of
the planning studies to be conducted, and establishes federal compliance requirements, including reporting,
financial management, and record-keeping standards. This funding is designated for the development and
execution of the Kuykendahl Road Critical Transportation Corridor Study.
Expected Impact:
The proposed agreement will have a fiscal impact of $900,000 in CDBG-MIT funding. These studies will
provide the necessary data and analysis to inform future mitigation projects, enhance flood protection, and
promote the safety and well-being of Harris County residents. Approval of this request will allow Harris County
to meet federal regulatory req...
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