(a)Funding for the research funding programs are subject to Texas Education Code, §142.004 [and §143.005]. (b)Limitations on the number of awards that an individual investigator may receive will be recommended by the Advisory Committee and published in the Request for Applications [Program Announcements]. (c)Budgets recommended by a review panel may be adjusted to comply with the Request for Applications [Program Announcements]. Budgets recommended by a review panel for a proposal that is in line for funding but has not yet been funded may be decreased to allow award of any remaining funds in the final stages of the funding assignment process. (d)The Coordinating Board [staff] shall assign funding to all proposals in order of rank by review panels [and the Advisory Committee] until the money assigned to that research area allocation is depleted. However, no more than 70 percent of the funds in each of the research program and the technology program may be awarded to eligible institutions from The University of Texas System and the Texas A&M University System. (e)(No change.) (f)The Advisory Committee shall recommend research projects and allocation of funds to the Commissioner and the [Board of the] Coordinating Board. (g) - (j)(No change.)
This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has
been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's
legal authority to adopt.
Filed with the Office
of the Secretary of State on August 1, 2013
TRD-201303150 Bill Franz
General Counsel
Texas Higher
Education Coordinating Board
Proposed date of adoption: October 24, 2013
For further information, please call: (512) 427-6114
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