Sec. 61.9647.  RULES.  In consultation with the nursing advisory committee, the board shall adopt rules for the administration of the grant programs established under this subchapter.  The rules must include:
(1)  administrative provisions relating to the awarding of grants under this subchapter, such as:
(A)  eligibility criteria for clinical sites or institutions of higher education, as applicable;
(B)  grant application procedures;
(C)  guidelines relating to grant amounts;
(D)  procedures for evaluating grant applications; and
(E)  procedures for monitoring the use of grants; and
(2)  methods for tracking the effectiveness of grants that:
(A)  use data reasonably available to the board or the Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies; and
(B)  evaluate transferability and scalability of innovation programs.
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1034 (S.B. 25), Sec. 5, eff. June 18, 2023.