Sec. 393.003.  APPLICATION FOR GRANT.  (a)  An entity operating in this state that constructs or reconstructs a facility to dispense alternative fuels may apply for and receive a grant under the program.
(b)  The commission may allow a regional planning commission, council of governments, or similar regional planning agency created under Chapter 391, Local Government Code, or a private nonprofit organization to apply for and receive a grant to improve the ability of the program to achieve its goals.
(c)  An application for a grant under this chapter must be made on a form provided by the commission and must contain the information required by the commission.
(d)  An application for a grant under the program must include a certification that the applicant complies with laws, rules, guidelines, and requirements applicable to taxation of fuel provided by the applicant at each fueling facility owned or operated by the applicant.  The commission may terminate a grant awarded under this section without further obligation to the grant recipient if the commission determines that the recipient did not comply with a law, rule, guideline, or requirement described by this subsection.  This subsection does not create a cause of action to contest an application or award of a grant.
(e)  The commission shall disburse grants under the program through a competitive application selection process to offset a portion of the eligible costs.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 892 (S.B. 385), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.
Amended by: 
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 755 (S.B. 1731), Sec. 8(n-1), eff. August 30, 2017.