Legislation Details

File #: 26-1150    Version: 1
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/1/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/14/2026 Final action:
Title: Consideration of authorization for the County Judge to sign and authorize acceptance of the Texas Indigent Defense Program - FY27 Misdemeanor Mental Health Public Defender's Office Enhancement Grant Award, R-2026-07246 as submitted by Grants Administration
Attachments: 1. 2026.1.9_CourtMemoFY27GrantAward&Backup
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Grant Award/Agreement

 

1)                     Court Date: 9/14/2026

2)                     Department: Mental Health Public Defender’s Office

3)                     Grant Agency: Texas Indigent Defense Program

4)                     Funding Source: Galveston County Misdemeanor Mental Health Public Defender’s Office

5)                     Grant Start Date: 10/1/2026

6)                     Grant End Date: 9/30/2027

7)                     Program Year: FY27

8)                     Program End Date: 9/30/2027

9)                     Renewal Grant: Yes

10)                     Contract #: R-2026-07246

11)                     Description: Grant award to partially fund two personnel within MHPDO.

 

12)                     Grant Organization Keys:

13)                     Grant Type:

 

Expenditure Type

14)                     Grant Funded $48,588.00

15)                     County Funded $145,764.00

16)                     Total Project Amount: $194,352.00

17)                     Assigned Department Contact: Thomas Wooten

 

County Funding Sources

18)                     Match Fund: County Specialty Court - 1208 Fund, Cost Center 120800

19)                     Match Division:

 

NOTES: