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TITLE 19 EDUCATION
PART 1TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
CHAPTER 14RESEARCH FUNDING PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER EPROCEDURAL ADMINISTRATION OF THE RESEARCH FUNDING PROGRAMS
RULE §14.78Merit Review
ISSUE 11/22/2013
ACTION Final/Adopted
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)The Coordinating Board shall appoint an external evaluation committee to evaluate the effectiveness of the research funding programs in the second year of each biennium.

(b)The external evaluation committee shall consist of nationally or internationally recognized experts with experience in the physical sciences, engineering, medicine, and Texas industry.

(c)The external evaluation committee will meet to discuss the research funding programs with representatives of the State government, institutional research offices, investigators, industry, the Advisory Committee, and the Coordinating Board staff.

(d)The Commissioner shall present the external evaluation committee report to the Coordinating Board no later than January 31 of each odd numbered year.

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the adoption and found it to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on November 4, 2013

TRD-201305082

Bill Franz

General Counsel

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Effective date: November 24, 2013

Proposal publication date: August 16, 2013

For further information, please call: (512) 427-6114



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