Sec. 2306.758.  FUNDING.  (a)  The department shall solicit gifts and grants to make loans under this subchapter.
(b)  The department may also make loans under this subchapter from:
(1)  available funds in the housing trust fund established under Section 2306.201; and
(2)  federal block grants that may be used for the purposes of this subchapter.
(c)  In a state fiscal year, the department may use not more than 10 percent of the revenue available for purposes of this subchapter to enhance the ability of tax-exempt organizations described by Section 2306.755(a) to implement the purposes of this chapter and to enhance the number of such organizations that are able to implement those purposes.  The department shall use that available revenue to provide financial assistance, technical training, and management support for the purposes of this subsection.
(d)  All money received by the department as part of the owner-builder loan program under this subchapter, including any amount received by the department for payment of the principal of or interest on a loan made under this subchapter, shall be deposited in the housing trust fund established under Section 2306.201 to be used to carry out the purposes of this subchapter. If the money to be received by the department for a state fiscal year for payment of the principal of or interest on a loan made under this subchapter is less than $3 million for a state fiscal year, the department shall use any available source of money in the housing trust fund to ensure that not less than $3 million is used for the owner-builder loan program each state fiscal year.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1548, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1999.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1367, Sec. 2.11, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by: 
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1365 (S.B. 679), Sec. 9, eff. June 19, 2009.
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1020 (H.B. 1512), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.