(a) Finance commission and Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner (OCCC). The finance commission administers all aspects of TFEE, including the grant program, gifts, donations, funding and policy decisions. The OCCC is responsible for collection of assessment fees, disbursement and tracking of TFEE funds, and maintaining financial records of revenue, expenditures, and reconciliation of funds. The Consumer Credit Commissioner (commissioner) or the commissioner's designee serves as the investment officer appointed by the finance commission to maintain compliance, accept gifts and donations, and invest TFEE funds. The commissioner may designate a person to execute grant agreements.
(b) Grant Advisory Committee (GAC) and grant coordinator. The GAC serves in an advisory role and makes program recommendations to the grant coordinator and finance commission audit committee regarding TFEE administration. The grant coordinator serves under the direction of the commissioner, provides information regarding grant activity to the GAC and finance commission, and serves as the liaison between grantees and the GAC.

Source Note: The provisions of this §7.102 adopted to be effective September 7, 2017, 42 TexReg 4459; amended to be effective November 4, 2021, 46 TexReg 7379