| (3) Notification of Reduction of Block Grant funds
for a Geographical Area. If required by Tex. Gov't Code §2105.251
and §2105.252, the Department will send a Subrecipient a written
statement specifying the reason for the reduction of funds no later
than the 30th day before the date on which block grant funds are to
be reduced.
(4) Exceptions. As authorized by Tex. Gov't Code §2105.201(b),
the notification and hearing requirements for reduction or nonrenewal
of funding provided for in paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection
do not apply if a Subrecipient's block grant funding becomes subject
to the Department's competitive bidding rules. The Department will
require such competitive bidding for awarding block grant funding
subject to Tex. Gov't Code Ch. 2105 for Subrecipients and in the Department's
procuring of Subrecipients or contractors to administer or assist
in administering such block grant funds, which includes the competitive
release of Notices of Funding Availability and competitive Requests
for Subrecipients or Providers. The criteria for evaluation of competitive
responses shall be set forth in the applicable notices of funds availability,
requests, or other procurement invitation document.
(5) Nothing in this section supersedes or is intended
to conflict with the rights and responsibilities outlined in §2.203
of this title (relating to Termination and Reduction of Funding for
CSBG Eligible Entities).
|
