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Harris County Commissioner Announce 20.5 Million Pilot program To Address Economic Inequality

Harris County Commissioners have approved a pilot program that will offer residents of some of the country’s poorest communities a guaranteed income. The initiative would employ federal COVID funding to assist residents earning up to twice the federal poverty level with $500 per month for 18 months. Harris County’s Economic Disparity Is Being Solved With…

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$1.4 Million In Federal Funding To Be Allocated To Combatting Black Maternal Mortality In Harris County

Texas has a higher rate than the national average, and Harris County’s rate is even higher than the state average. An additional $1.4 Million In Federal Cash Will Be Awarded To Harris County To Tackle Black Maternal Mortality Houston Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher said Tuesday morning that an additional $1.4 million in federal cash will be…

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