Tex. Gov't Code § 403.407

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 403.407 - Additional Considerations in Awarding Grants

(a) In addition to the factors described by Sections 403.404 and 403.405, in determining whether to award a grant to an applicant under this subchapter, the comptroller shall give preference to a training program that:

(1) provides certification and a career advancement mechanism to a worker who receives green job skills training under the program; and

(2) leverages additional public and private resources to fund the program, including cash or in-kind matches.

(b) Grants shall be awarded in a manner that ensures geographic diversity.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 403.407

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 654, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2009.