§ 391.302 — COMPTROLLER REVIEW OF USE OF GRANT FUNDS.

Texas § 391.302

• Jurisdiction: Texas
• Code HS: Health and Safety Code

Text

Sec. 391.302. COMPTROLLER REVIEW OF USE OF GRANT FUNDS. (a) The comptroller annually shall conduct a review of each recipient of a new technology implementation grant under this chapter to ensure that the recipient's use of the grant complies with state law and the terms of the award.
(b) To assist with a review under this section, the commission shall provide the comptroller with all monitoring reports received from grant recipients and any other documentation requested by the comptroller.
(c) On a finding of any misuse of grant money or other noncompliance with grant requirements, the comptroller shall provide a report to the commission with recommendations for subsequent action, including the recapture of money misused.
(d) A finding of any misuse of grant money by a recipient of a grant under this chapter results in a debt owed to the state, and the comptroller may withhold warrants and electronic funds transfers to the recipient in accordance with Section 403.055 , Government Code.
(e) The comptroller may contract with another state agency, an institution of higher education, or a private entity to conduct a review under this section or to assist the comptroller in conducting any part of the review.
(f) The comptroller may adopt rules to implement this section.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1125 (H.B. 1796 ), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2009.