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TITLE 19 EDUCATION
PART 1TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
CHAPTER 14RESEARCH FUNDING PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER AGENERAL PROVISIONS
RULE §14.1Definitions
ISSUE 11/22/2013
ACTION Final/Adopted
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

  (1)Coordinating Board--the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

  (2)Commissioner--the Commissioner of Higher Education.

  (3)Advisory Committee--the Advisory Committee on Research Programs appointed by the Coordinating Board pursuant to Texas Education Code, §142.003.

  (4)Research program--the Norman Hackerman Advanced Research Program.

  (5)Technology program--the Advanced Technology Program.

  (6)Technology transfer program--the Technology Development and Transfer Program.

  (7)Research funding programs--the Norman Hackerman Advanced Research Program, Advanced Technology Program, and Technology Development and Transfer Program.

  (8)Eligible public institution--an institution of higher education, as defined by Texas Education Code, §61.003(8).

  (9)Eligible independent institution--a private institution of higher education eligible to grant degrees in Texas as defined in Texas Education Code, §61.003(15).

  (10)Investigator--an applicant whose name appears as a principal investigator, co-investigator, or collaborating investigator on a pre-proposal or full proposal submitted for any of the research funding programs.

  (11)Supplemental grants program--the Supplemental Grants Program for High School Teachers.

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-201305080

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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