Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 17.902 - Review of Application for and Approval of Grant(a) In reviewing an application by a political subdivision for a grant, the board shall consider: (1) the degree to which the political subdivision has used other available resources to finance the use for which the application is being made;(2) the willingness and ability of the political subdivision to raise revenue;(3) the commitment of the political subdivision to water conservation; and(4) the benefits that will be gained by making the grant.(b) To approve a grant to a political subdivision, the board must find that: (1) the grant funds will supplement rather than replace money of the political subdivision;(2) the public interest is served by providing the grant; and(3) the grant will further water conservation in the state.Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 200, Sec. 19(r), eff. 9/1/2003Amended By Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 352, Sec. 18, eff. 9/1/2003.Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1103, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.