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Dallas plans funding for Grambling State Fair Classic

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Disclosed value
$175,000.00 for 2025 game; $250,000.00 annually 2026-2029 (total not to exceed $2,350,000.00)
From agenda
Document date
Sep 1, 2026

The 30-second brief

What it covers

The City of Dallas plans to enter a four-party agreement with Grambling State University, Prairie View A&M University, and the State Fair of Texas to support the annual State Fair Classic at the Cotton Bowl Stadium. Under the proposed item, Grambling State University would receive $175,000.00 for the 2025 game and $250,000.00 annually from 2026 to 2029, funded by the Fair Park Fund, with total payments not to exceed $2,350,000.00.

Who holds it

Grambling State University holds this contract with City of Dallas city.

What happens next

Term as filed: Four-party agreement for four (4) years; payments specified for 2025 and annually 2026 through 2029.

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Contract details

Amount
$175,000.00 for 2025 game; $250,000.00 annually 2026-2029 (total not to exceed $2,350,000.00)
Document date
September 1, 2026
Term
Four-party agreement for four (4) years; payments specified for 2025 and annually 2026 through 2029
Source document
City of Dallas Agenda Parks, Trails, and the Environment Committee 2026-09-01 (Agenda)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the government contract by City of Dallas city?

Grambling State University was awarded this government contract by City of Dallas city, as recorded on September 1, 2026. The contract value is $175,000.00 for 2025 game; $250,000.00 annually 2026-2029 (total not to exceed $2,350,000.00).

How much is the Grambling State University contract with City of Dallas city worth?

The Grambling State University contract with City of Dallas city is valued at $175,000.00 for 2025 game; $250,000.00 annually 2026-2029 (total not to exceed $2,350,000.00).

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a agenda record, structured as a not-to-exceed (ceiling) agreement.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Dallas Agenda Parks, Trails, and the Environment Committee 2026-09-01 (Agenda), dated September 1, 2026 from City of Dallas city. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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