FY25 Appropriations
FY2025 Appropriations
North Richland Hills City Hall
Proposed Recipient: North Richland Hills City Hall
Address of Recipient: 4301 City Point Dr., North Richland Hills, Texas 76180
Amount of Request: $614,000
Explanation of Request: This vehicle will be used by the cities for planned community events & unexpected incidents requiring extensive command and control. In addition to response, this vehicle will also contribute to multi-departmental training & preparedness.
North Richland Hills City Hall
Terminal Exit Lane Program
Proposed Recipient: DFW Airport
Address of Recipient: 400 Aviation Dr, DFW Airport, TX 75261
Amount of Request: $3,100,000
Explanation of Request:
The project is an appropriate use of taxpayer funds because Increase security profile of the terminal exit operating model by adding physical barriers, infrared sensors, and remote-control capability, improve customer satisfaction with a simple, streamlined, touchless exiting experience, enhance operational reliability and readiness by ensuring all terminal exits remain open during business hours.
K9/Bomb Squad Unit
Proposed Recipient: DFW Airport
Address of Recipient: 400 Aviation Dr, DFW Airport, TX 75261
Amount of Request: $5,000,000
Explanation of Request: The DPS Police K9/Bomb Squad Unit has more than doubled since 2013. The current facility has been stretched beyond capacity over the last 10+ years. Addressing aging infrastructure is essential to support incrementally adding more personnel, canines, and equipment as needed to accommodate increasing annual passenger loads
DFW Airport Xray
Proposed Recipient: DFW Airport
Address of Recipient: 400 Aviation Dr, DFW Airport, TX 75261
Amount of Request: $1,100,000
Explanation of Request: The project is an appropriate use of taxpayer funds because increasing the mobility of the Bomb Squad allowing for an increasingly secure scene perimeter and safe operations area for first responders, while allowing for analysis and quick diagnosis of suspicious packages and devices to protect officers and citizens when dealing with coordinated complex terroristic attacks, hostage situations, and other criminal activity
Dallas PD Weed and Seed
Proposed Recipient: Dallas Police Department
Address of Recipient: 1400 Botham Jean Blvd., Dallas, TX 75215
Amount of Request: $2,000,000
Explanation of Request: The project is an appropriate use of taxpayer funds because a Weed & Seed program would complement and bolster the Dallas Police Department's Violent Crime Reduction Plan modeled after the original federal program.
Downtown Carrollton Depot-Mobility Hub Project
Proposed Recipient: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Address of Recipient: P.O. Box 660163, Dallas, TX 75266-0163
Amount of Request: $1,500,000
Explanation of Request: The funding would be used to support the expansion of transit supportive development beyond the current downtown area including the planning, design, and construction for utility connections to support public and private reuse options, as well as exterior and interior rehabilitation. The goal of the project is to preserve an important downtown historic resource and transform the depot into an asset for both DART's riders and the community.
Brumlow Ave.
Proposed Recipient: City of Southlake
Address of Recipient: 1400 Main St, Suite 320, Southlake, Texas 76092
Amount of Request: $5,625,000
Explanation of Request: The project is an appropriate use of taxpayer funds because the City will be using taxpayer funds to ensure a safe and efficient roadway for motorists, bicyclists and pedestrian foot traffic.
New Command Unit
Proposed Recipient: City of North Richland Hills
Address of Recipient: 4301 City Point Dr., North Richland Hills, Texas 76180
Amount of Request: $614,000
Explanation of Request: The project is an appropriate use of taxpayer funds because the City will be using taxpayer funds to contribute to the safety of the city and residents.
Cheek Sparger/Martin Rd
Proposed Recipient: City of Colleyville
Address of Recipient: 100 Main St Colleyville, TX 76034-2916
Amount of Request: $1,200,000
Explanation of Request: This project would provide signalization at an intersection of a minor arterial road and a major collector road as established in the City of Colleyville Master Thoroughfare Plan.
Cheek Sparger-Martin Signalization
Bear Creek Water Line
Proposed Recipient: Keller, TX
Address of Recipient: PO Box 770 Keller, TX 76244-0770
Amount of Request: $15,000,000
Explanation of Request: ensure safe drinking water while creating good paying jobs and upgrading and modernizing America's drinking water systems.
Northeast Tarrant County Radio Consortium Project
Proposed Recipient: City of Keller
Address of Recipient: 1100 Bear Creek Parkway, Keller, TX 76248
Amount of Request: $5,332,480
Explanation of Request: This project will sustain NETCO's P25 trunked radio system by performing five (5) platform changes in the radio network infrastructure (RNI) The project is an appropriate use of taxpayer funds because the funding will be used to perform five platform upgrades to the interoperable radio system that will greatly enhance the radio communications system used by public safety, fire and emergency medical first responders in six cities in Northeast Tarrant County as well as mutual aid partners throughout the region.
Northeast Tarrant County Radio Consortium
Elevated Storage Case Project
Proposed Recipient: City of Hurst
Address of Recipient: 1505 Precinct Line Rd Hurst, TX 76054-3302
Amount of Request: $3,798,600
Explanation of Request: This additional elevated storage volume will help the City meet the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s regulations for 100 gallons elevated storage per existing water connection. This will also help the city meet the increased water demands from redevelopment occurring along West Pipeline Road and State Highway 10.
Webster Street Project
Proposed Recipient: Haltom City
Address of Recipient: 4200 Hollis St Haltom City, TX 76111-6864
Amount of Request: $2,350,000
Explanation of Request: Request funds for the reconstruction of the 5500 thru 5900 blocks of Webster Street along with its city-maintained utilities (sanitary sewer, water & storm drainage facilities)
NTECC Project
Proposed Recipient: North Texas Emergency Communications Center, Inc.
Address of Recipient: 1649 W. Frankford Road, Suite 150 Carrollton, TX 75007
Amount of Request: $10,000,000
Explanation of Request: funding of the North Texas Emergency Communications Center (NTECC) Facility. NTECC was formed through a partnership between the cities of Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Coppell and the Town of Addison, to provide Emergency 911 dispatching services for the four-city area.
Water Line Rehabilitation
Proposed Recipient: City of Carrollton
Address of Recipient: 1945 E Jackson Rd, Carrollton, Texas 75006.
Amount of Request: $1,890,000
Explanation of Request:
The project is an appropriate use of taxpayer funds because it will allow the residents and businesses in the City of Carrollton to continue receiving quality drinking water.
Water Line Rehabilitation Carrollton
Brown Trail Project
Proposed Recipient: City of Bedford
Address of Recipient: 2000 Forest Ridge Dr Bedford, TX 76021-5713
Amount of Request: $1,177,846
Explanation of Request: The City of Bedford is in the conceptual design stage of the reconstruction of Brown Trail with the addition of medians throughout the corridor from Harwood Road at the north to Pipeline Road at the Hurst City Limits to the south
