Legislation Details

File #: 25-5647    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Interlocal Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 9/2/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/18/2025 Final action: 9/18/2025
Title: Request for approval of amendment No. 2 with the Harris County Department of Economic Equity & Opportunity for technical assistance, staff augmentation, and various services to assist with Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery and Community Development Block Grant - Mitigation awarded to the Flood Control District (Agreement No. 2024-04, Countywide).
Attachments: 1. 091825 ILA DEEO 2024-04 CW backup.pdf

Primary Department: Flood Control District

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director

 

Secondary Department: N/A

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

 

Type of Request: Interlocal Agreement

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Harris County Department of Economic Equity & Opportunity

 

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 amendment No. 2 with the Harris County Department of Economic Equity & Opportunity for technical assistance, staff augmentation, and various services to assist with Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery and Community Development Block Grant – Mitigation awarded to the Flood Control District (Agreement No. 2024-04, Countywide).

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Background and Discussion:

This amendment to the inter-local agreement with the DEEO maintains the framework for funding these resources through the CDBG grants and managing an ongoing, collaborative working relationship.  This agreement is being amended to extend the term through September 30, 2026, with no additional funding requested for FY2026.  

 

Expected Impact:

The Flood Control District will have access to additional resources as needed to manage the grants.

 

Alternative Options:

The Flood Control District would need to provide services being provided by DEEO.

 

 

 

County Strategic Plan Goal:  2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.

County Strategic Plan Objective: H: Improve the condition and resilience of County transportation, flood control, and other infrastructure.

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

 

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

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02/27/2024

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Agreement

 

Location: N/A

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Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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4.a.3 - Engineering Services

 

 

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Anticipated Court Date: 9/18/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Yesenia Martinez, Commissioners Court Coordinator, Flood Control District

 

Attachments (if applicable): Agreement