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AI- 100697
Sheriff's Office   10.C.
CC REGULAR AGENDA SPECIAL MTG
Meeting Date:
09/16/2025
Submitted For:
Michael Ochoa
Submitted By:
Jose Rodriguez
Department:
SHERIFF DEPT.

CAPTION

Sheriff's Office - STEP IDM FY26 Grant Application
1. Authorization and approval to apply for the FY 2026 STEP - IDM  with the Texas Department of Transportation through TXDOT E-grants for the period of 12/09/2025-09/10/2026.
2.  Approval of resolution for the FY 2026 STEP - IDM  to designate Judge Richard Cortez, as grantee's authorized official with authority for County Judge to execute the resolution.
3.  Approval for County Judge, as authorized official, to e-sign application and all related documents.

BACKGROUND

The purpose of the grant is to increase effective enforcement and adjudication of traffic safety laws and to reduce fatal and serious injury crashes, as well as to enhance public information and education efforts during the enforcement period. The grant will enhance the visibility deterrence patrol due to a significant increase in speed-related (fatality/serious bodily injury) crashes within HCSO Jurisdiction. 

 Grant requires a cash match 20%. Grant application deadline is 09/25/2025

Fiscal Impact

CALENDAR YEAR:
2025
ACCT. #:
5-1284-421-00-280-XXX-6-XXX
FUNDS AVAILABLE Y/N?:
Y
MATCHING FUNDS Y/N?:
Y

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

No budgetary impact at the moment. If a grant is awarded, it will require a 20% match from HCSO.

New account numbers will be created by the Auditor's Office once a grant is awarded by the grantor, accepted by CC, a budget is established, and revenues are certified by the Co. Auditor.

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Budget and Management Veronica Ortiz 09/08/2025 08:32 AM
Final Approval Monica Salinas 09/10/2025 05:11 PM
Form Started By:
Jose Rodriguez
Started On:
09/04/2025 04:26 PM
Final Approval Date:
09/10/2025