Tex. Gov't Code Section 487.351
Administration of Community Development Block Grant Program; Allocation of Funds

(a)

The department shall, under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (Pub.L. No. 97-35) and 24 CFR, Part 570, Subpart I, administer the state’s allocation of federal funds provided under the community development block grant nonentitlement program authorized by Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. Section 5301 et seq.).

(b)

Community development block grant program funds shall be allocated to eligible counties and municipalities under department rules.

(c)

The department shall give priority to eligible activities in the areas of economic development, community development, and rural health to support workforce development in awarding funding for community development block grant programs.

(d)

An applicant for a grant, loan, or award under a community development block grant program may appeal a decision of the director by filing an appeal with the commissioner. The commissioner shall hold a hearing on the appeal and render a decision.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.73(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Renumbered from Sec. 2306.098 and amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1424, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1241 (H.B. 2542), Sec. 34, eff. June 15, 2007.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 101 (H.B. 1079), Sec. 1, eff. May 23, 2009.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 (H.B. 1918), Sec. 56, eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 4 (S.B. 1), Sec. 62.08, eff. September 28, 2011.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 148 (H.B. 1493), Sec. 27, eff. September 1, 2013.

Source: Section 487.351 — Administration of Community Development Block Grant Program; Allocation of Funds, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.­487.­htm#487.­351 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

487.001
Definitions 487.003
Reference in Law 487.026
Director 487.051
Powers and Duties 487.052
Rules 487.055
Advisory Committees 487.060
Application Requirement for Colonias Projects 487.101
Definitions 487.102
Administration 487.103
Selection Committee 487.104
Selection of Outstanding Rural Scholars 487.105
Eligibility for Outstanding Rural Scholar Competition 487.106
Eligibility for Loans 487.107
Awarding of Loans 487.108
Amount of Loan 487.109
Loan Forgiveness 487.110
Fund 487.111
Postsecondary Educational Institutions 487.112
Adoption and Distribution of Rules 487.151
Definitions 487.152
Administration 487.153
Health Careers Promotion 487.154
Loans 487.155
Student Eligibility 487.156
Community Eligibility 487.157
Amount of Loan 487.158
Required Contract 487.159
Loan Forgiveness 487.160
Fund 487.161
Reporting 487.162
Program Promotion 487.163
Adoption of Rules 487.201
Definitions 487.202
Program 487.203
Eligibility 487.204
Rules 487.251
Definitions 487.252
Texas Health Service Corps Program 487.253
Administration 487.254
Required Contract 487.255
Stipends 487.256
Funding 487.301
Definitions 487.302
Powers of Department 487.303
Grant, Loan, and Loan Guarantee Program 487.304
Eligibility for Grant, Loan, or Loan Guarantee 487.351
Administration of Community Development Block Grant Program 487.354
Financial Assistance for Installation of Street Lights in Colonias 487.401
Administration 487.451
Definitions 487.452
Community Healthcare Awareness and Mentoring Program for Students 487.453
Administration 487.454
Grants 487.501
Definitions 487.502
Gifts and Grants 487.503
Rural Physician Recruitment Program 487.551
Definitions 487.553
Loan Reimbursement Program 487.554
Stipend Program 487.555
Contract Required 487.556
Powers and Duties of Department 487.557
Use of Telecommunication and Telemedicine 487.558
Permanent Endowment Fund 487.559
Administration and Use of Fund 487.560
Reporting Requirement 487.601
Definitions 487.602
Rural Physician Relief Program 487.603
Fees 487.604
Funding 487.605
Relief Physician’s Expenses 487.606
Priority Assignment of Relief Physicians 487.607
Relief Physician Recruitment 487.651
Definitions 487.652
Rules Governing Program 487.654
Prohibition 487.751
Definition 487.752
Grant Program 487.753
Funding
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