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Harris County names Cindy Garcia as Title VI coordinator to meet TxDOT grant requirements
Summary
Harris County Commissioners Court on Oct. 3 approved a motion to appoint County Auditor Cindy Garcia as the county's Title VI coordinator so the county can submit a Title VI plan required by the Texas Department of Transportation for federal transportation funding.
Harris County Commissioners Court approved a motion Oct. 3 to appoint Cindy Garcia, the county auditor, as the county's Title VI coordinator to comply with requirements tied to a current Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) grant.
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 bars discrimination based on race, color and national origin in programs that receive federal financial assistance. The coordinator will oversee Title VI compliance, maintain documentation for TxDOT and serve as a contact for the public and TxDOT, court members were told.
County Auditor Cindy Garcia told the court that because Harris County…
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