Section 9.131 - DefinitionsThe following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
(1) Executive director--The executive director of the Texas Department of Transportation.(2) Grant --An award of funds or property in lieu of funds made by the department to a grantee or by the grantee to another individual or entity. The term does not include: (A) procurement purchases;(B) technical assistance;(C) assistance in the form of revenue sharing, loans, loan guarantees, interest subsidies, or insurance;(D) assistance for which no accounting by the grantee is required; or(E) payments that are made to a contractor for the purpose of obtaining goods and services and that create a procurement relationship between the department and the contractor.(3) Grantee--An individual or entity to which a grant is awarded. The term includes an individual or entity that receives an award that is for the purpose of carrying out a part of a federal or state award and that creates a federal or state assistance relationship between the department and that individual or entity.43 Tex. Admin. Code § 9.131
The provisions of this §9.131 adopted to be effective June 17, 2010, 35 TexReg 5077; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 11, March 12, 2021, TexReg 1661, eff. 3/17/2021