Legislation Details

File #: 26-5698    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Renewal Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/26/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/17/2026 Final action:
Title: Request for approval of renewal of the Reimbursable Space Act Agreement with The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center for HCSO first responders to participate in various training events at the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory.
Attachments: 1. Renewal of NASA Space Act Agreement0001
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Primary Department: Sheriff
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez

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Type of Request: Contract - Renewal

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Request for approval of renewal of the Reimbursable Space Act Agreement with The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center for HCSO first responders to participate in various training events at the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory.
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Background and Discussion:
The curriculum includes various dive operations as well as training with the Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV). Harris County previously entered into a NASA Space Act Agreement for this training in 2020; however, this agreement has now expired.

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