Sec. 201.029.  GRANT PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION.  (a)  In this section, "grant program" means a competitive grant program administered by the state board under this title and funded primarily by state funds. The term includes a program for water quality management, water supply enhancement, or flood control.
(b)  The state board shall:
(1)  develop goals for each grant program, including desired program results and descriptions of program beneficiaries;
(2)  establish statewide evaluation criteria to document grantee compliance with grant conditions;
(3)  monitor compliance with the evaluation criteria described by Subdivision (2) by gathering, maintaining, and analyzing comprehensive data on grant program activities;
(4)  analyze the extent to which grant programs achieve the goals developed under Subdivision (1), using either empirical or nonempirical evidence; and
(5)  publish the analysis required by Subdivision (4) on the state board's Internet website or in any annual publication the state board is required by statute to publish.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 61 (H.B. 1808), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2011.