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TITLE 40SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
PART 15TEXAS VETERANS COMMISSION
CHAPTER 460FUND FOR VETERANS' ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
SUBCHAPTER AGENERAL PROVISIONS REGARDING THE FUND FOR VETERANS' ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
RULE §460.10Limitations on Grant Funds

Grant funds cannot be used for the following:

  (1) capital expenditures, including capital purchases or capital leases, except for grant funds awarded under the Housing4TexasHeroes program;

  (2) sub-granting of funds to other organizations or agencies;

  (3) distribution of cash or a cash equivalent to veterans and/or their families;

  (4) acquisition or construction of facilities, except for grant funds awarded under the Housing4TexasHeroes program;

  (5) scholarships for education;

  (6) payment of child support;

  (7) any expense that is not necessary to complete the grant project, or not consistent with the Grant Agreement;

  (8) contributions to any political party, political association, or the campaign of any candidate for public office, party office, or similar political activities;

  (9) contributions that support or oppose candidates for public or party office, or to support or oppose any ballot propositions;

  (10) medical costs, including physician fees, prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, medical insurance premiums or copays, emergency/after-hours clinic fees, and prescribed prosthetics;

  (11) stipends for beneficiaries, volunteers, students, interns, employees, and members of the board of directors;

  (12) payments for capital assets that are not physically in Texas; and

  (13) any cost that is not allowable under the Grant Agreement, the Fund for Veterans' Assistance Fiscal Guidelines, State of Texas Uniform Grant Management Standards (UGMS), or 2 C.F.R. 200 - Uniform Administrative Requirements, Costs Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards.


Source Note: The provisions of this §460.10 adopted to be effective June 8, 2011, 36 TexReg 3508; amended to be effective December 12, 2011, 36 TexReg 8389; amended to be effective September 1, 2016, 41 TexReg 6508; amended to be effective June 3, 2021, 46 TexReg 3419

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