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 and §143.004. (4)Research program--the 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 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 or co-principal investigator on a pre-proposal or proposal submitted for any of the research funding programs. (11)Supplemental grants program--the Supplemental Grants Program for High School Teachers.
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 November 7, 2002
TRD-200207313 Jan Greenberg
General Counsel
Texas
Higher Education Coordinating Board
Proposed date of adoption: January 30, 2003
For further information, please call: (512) 427-6162
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