(a) An application must include a signed copy of a Certification
Regarding Lobbying in which the applicant certifies that "No Family Trust
Fund funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or
attempting to influence an officer or employee of an agency, a member of the
Texas Legislature, and officer or employee of the Texas Legislature, or an
employee of a member of the Texas Legislature in connection with this grant."
The applicant shall complete and submit the standard form, "Disclosure Form
to Report Lobbying," in accordance with its instructions.
(b) A grantee must file the most current edition of this certification
and disclosure form, if applicable, with each submission that initiates agency
consideration for an award of a contract or grant.
(c) The certification required by this section is a material
representation of fact upon which reliance is placed when a transaction is
made or entered into.
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