County approves amendment to Hazard Mitigation Grant Program project to reflect increased construction costs

Feb 10, 2026

The commissioners approved an amendment to the county's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program project (PR/DR 4332) to reflect higher construction and engineering costs; staff said the amendment is 100% reimbursable under HMGP rules.

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Newton County Commissioners Court approved an amendment Feb. 10 to its Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) project PR/DR 4332, which county staff said arose from increased construction and engineering cost estimates associated with Hurricane Harvey recovery work.

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