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Brooks County approves $15,000 HAVA grant application to support election upgrades
Summary
The Brooks County Commissioners' Court unanimously approved a resolution to apply for $15,000 from the Help America Vote Act to support election administration improvements; commissioners said the required match would come from Fund 98 and the application deadline was June 30.
On June 27, 2025, the Brooks County Commissioners' Court voted unanimously to approve a resolution authorizing the county to apply for Help America Vote Act (HAVA) funds to support improvements in election administration.
During the meeting, a court attendee identified only as Gonzalez told the panel that the county was requesting $15,000. Judge Eric Ramos read the resolution in open court. Commissioner Aaron Trevino moved to approve the resolution and Commissioner Nora Salinas seconded; the motion carried on a unanimous roll call vote with four members voting yes.
The court discussed that the grant match would come from Fund 98 and that the application deadline was June 30. No further details about specific equipment or projects to be purchased with the funds were specified in the record.
The resolution was recorded as approved and is on file with the county. No timeline for implementation or staff assignments related to the grant were stated during the meeting.
