Section 547A.0002 - [Effective 4/1/2025] Acceptable Uses Of Grant MoneyAn entity shall use money received from a grant made by the commission and private funding sources to establish or expand a community collaborative. Acceptable uses for the money include:
(1) developing the infrastructure of the collaborative and the start-up costs of the collaborative;(2) establishing, operating, or maintaining other community service providers in the community the collaborative serves, including intake centers, detoxification units, sheltering centers for food, workforce training centers, microbusinesses, and educational centers;(3) providing clothing, hygiene products, and medical services to and arranging transitional and permanent residential housing for individuals the collaborative serves;(4) providing mental health services and substance use treatment not readily available in the community the collaborative serves;(5) providing information, tools, and resource referrals to assist individuals the collaborative serves in addressing the needs of their children; and(6) establishing and operating coordinated intake processes, including triage procedures, to protect public safety in the community the collaborative serves. (Gov. Code, Sec. 539.003.)Tex. Gov't. Code § 547A.0002
Added by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 769,Sec. 1.01, eff. 4/1/2025.