The 13-county Houston-Galveston region has hit 6 million residents for the first time and Harris County has surpassed 4 million, according to Census estimates.
The region has approved $584 million in stimulus transportation projects, including $106 million for transit and $15 million for livable centers.
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H-GAC will discuss the year-long Regional Transit Framework Study at meetings in Texas City, Richmond, The Woodlands, and Houston.
HUD and local officials say that the State of Texas has underfunded some counties, including Galveston, and overfunded others in east Texas.
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