Harris County Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity

Welcome to the Harris County Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity, established in 2021 as a dynamic force dedicated to fostering a more inclusive and equitable economic landscape within Harris County. Rooted in our unwavering commitment to eradicating disparities and disinvestments, our department stands at the forefront of progress, striving to create innovative opportunities that transcend conventional boundaries. We are devoted to empowering the diverse array of businesses and individuals that comprise Harris County's vibrant community, recognizing that true prosperity can only be achieved through inclusivity and accessibility. By pioneering initiatives that address systemic challenges and promote equitable practices, we aspire to pave the way for shared prosperity, where every member of our community has the opportunity to thrive.

At the heart of our mission lies a vision of Harris County as a beacon of economic equality, where every individual and business, regardless of background, can access the resources and opportunities needed for success. We understand that fostering economic equity requires a multifaceted approach, and we are dedicated to implementing strategic, forward-thinking solutions. As we embark on this journey, we invite you to join us in shaping a future where disparities are replaced with opportunities, and disinvestments are transformed into pathways for growth. Together, we can build a community that exemplifies the principles of inclusivity, accessibility and shared prosperity, ensuring a brighter and more equitable future for all within Harris County.