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Dallas plans State Fair Classic contract with Grambling

The City of Dallas plans a four-party agreement with Grambling State University, Prairie View A&M University, and the State Fair of Texas to continue hosting the State Fair Classic at the Cotton Bowl, including payments to Grambling of $175,000 for the 2025 game and $250,000 annually from 2026 to 2029. Funding up to $2,350,000 will come from the Fair Park Fund.

Status
PENDING
Document date
August 31, 2026
Contract type
OTHER
Vendor
Grambling State University
Agency
Dallas Public Library · TX

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount
$175,000.00 for 2025 game; $250,000.00 annually 2026–2029 (not to exceed $2,350,000.00 total)
Contract type
OTHER
Contract term
Four (4) party agreement for four (4) years; payments for 2025 State Fair Classic and annually 2026 through 2029
Renewal date
2029-12-31
Renewal
Four-year agreement covering State Fair Classic games 2025–2029; no renewal options mentioned.
Document type
Agenda
Source document
City of Dallas Agenda Parks, Trails, and the Environment Committee 2026-09-01

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the government contract by Dallas Public Library?

Grambling State University was awarded this government contract by Dallas Public Library, as recorded on August 31, 2026. The contract value is $175,000.00 for 2025 game; $250,000.00 annually 2026–2029 (not to exceed $2,350,000.00 total).

How much is the Grambling State University contract with Dallas Public Library worth?

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

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 August 31, 2026 from Dallas Public Library. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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