Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Lesley Briones, Commissioner
Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Grant - Award
Project ID (if applicable):
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): United States Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT)
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable):
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): 0%
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Commissioners Court Office
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 4 for approval to accept from the United States Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) grant funds in the amount of $999,000, with no required match, for the FY26 Innovative Finance and Asset Concession Grant Program (IFACGP) – North Westgreen Boulevard Corridor Alternative Delivery Viability Study.
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Background and Discussion:
The scope of the Grant Agreement advances the North Westgreen Boulevard project, a nearly 11-mile regional corridor connecting communities in Cypress and Katy. The grant would fund four key pre-development activities – 30% corridor design, benefit-cost analysis, NEPA documentation, and evaluation of PPP / value-capture opportunities. This will establish a roadmap for advancing the project toward construction. The total project cost is $999,000. There is no match from Harris County Precinct 4.
The Office of the Commissioner, Precinct 4, requests approval for Harris County to accept the grant for the North Westgreen Boulevard project in the amount of $999,000 for the purpose of developing a plan to help provide regional mobility for the Cypress and Katy areas surrounding Westgreen Boulevard.
Expected Impact:
Westgreen Boulevard between Raintree Village Drive and FM 529 i...
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