Texas § 418.027 GRANT PROGRAM FOR REQUIRED OUTDOOR WARNING SIRENS.

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§ 418.027 — GRANT PROGRAM FOR REQUIRED OUTDOOR WARNING SIRENS.

Texas § 418.027

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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 418.027 (2026).

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Sec. 418.027. GRANT PROGRAM FOR REQUIRED OUTDOOR WARNING SIRENS.

(a)Using any money available for that purpose, the office of the governor shall establish and administer a grant program to assist municipalities, counties, and other governmental entities with covering the costs of installing outdoor warning sirens required under Section 16.502 , Water Code.

(b)The office of the governor shall establish:

(1)eligibility criteria for grant applicants;

(2)grant application procedures;

(3)guidelines relating to grant amounts;

(4)procedures for evaluating grant applications; and

(5)procedures for monitoring the use of a grant awarded under the program and ensuring compliance with any conditions of a grant.

(c)The governor may:

(1)transfer to a state agency any money necessary to carry ou

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Sec. 418.027. GRANT PROGRAM FOR REQUIRED OUTDOOR WARNING SIRENS. (a) Using any money available for that purpose, the office of the governor shall establish and administer a grant program to assist municipalities, counties, and other governmental entities with covering the costs of installing outdoor warning sirens required under Section 16.502 , Water Code.
(b) The office of the governor shall establish:
(1) eligibility criteria for grant applicants;
(2) grant application procedures;
(3) guidelines relating to grant amounts;
(4) procedures for evaluating grant applications; and
(5) procedures for monitoring the use of a grant awarded under the program and ensuring compliance with any conditions of a grant.
(c) The governor may:
(1) transfer to a state agency any money necessary to carry out the grant program established under this section and the powers and duties established under Subchapter M , Chapter 16 , Water Code; and
(2) delegate to a state agency the authority to administer the grant program established under this section, including any authority necessary for that state agency to:
(A) transfer to an appropriate fund or account administered by the state agency any money transferred to the agency under Subdivision (1); and
(B) use money transferred under Subdivision (1) for the necessary and reasonable expenses incurred by the state agency in administering this section or Subchapter M , Chapter 16 , Water Code.
SUBCHAPTER C. TEXAS DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT