Section 10.178 - [Effective 11/14/2024] Additional Requirements(a) Forfeiture and Return of Funds. (1) Each grantee shall return any award funds remaining unspent at the end of the grant term as set forth in the RFA or Notice of Grant Agreement (NOGA) to the Coordinating Board within ninety (90) calendar days after the end date of the period of performance or an earlier due date if specified by the RFA.(2) Each grantee shall reimburse the Coordinating Board any award funds expended on items that are not necessary and reasonable or in accordance with the applicable law, rules, or NOGA within the time frame and subject to the requirements set forth in the RFA.(b) The Commissioner may take the following actions if a grantee fails to comply with requirements set forth in the RFA: (1) Reduce the grant award; (2) Require the grantee to return unspent grant funds;(3) Amend the grant agreement; or(4) Terminate the grant agreement.(c) The RFA may set forth additional return or reimbursement of fund requirements and termination provisions.(d) The Commissioner may reallocate returned funds to existing grantees in an equitable manner.19 Tex. Admin. Code § 10.178
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 49, Number 45, November 8, 2024, TexReg 8886, eff. 11/14/2024