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TITLE 25 HEALTH SERVICES
PART 11CANCER PREVENTION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS
CHAPTER 703GRANTS FOR CANCER PREVENTION AND RESEARCH
RULE §703.12Limitation on Use of Funds
ISSUE 12/18/2009
ACTION Final/Adopted
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)A grant recipient may use the money only for cancer research and prevention programs consistent with the purpose of the Act, and in accordance with the contract between the recipient and the Institute.

(b)Money awarded from the Cancer Prevention and Research Fund or from the proceeds of bonds issued on behalf of the Institute must be used for authorized expenses. Additional guidance regarding authorized expenses for a specific program may be provided by the terms of the contract between the grant recipient and the Institute.

(c)A recipient of funds for cancer research may not spend more than five percent of the money awarded for indirect costs.

(d)Not more than five percent of the money awarded from the Cancer Prevention and Research Fund or from the proceeds of bonds issued on behalf of the Institute may be used for facility purchase, construction, remodel, or renovation purposes during any year. Any funds awarded that are expended for facility purchase, construction, remodel, or renovation are subject to the following conditions:

  (1)The funds must be specifically approved by the Executive Director to be spent on facility purchase, construction, remodel, or renovation purposes with notification to the Oversight Committee; and

  (2)Money spent on facility purchase, construction, remodel, or renovation projects must benefit cancer prevention and research.

(e)Not more than 10 percent of the money awarded from the Cancer Prevention and Research Fund or from the proceeds of bonds issued on behalf of the Institute may be used for cancer prevention and control programs during any year. For purposes of this subsection, the Institute is presumed to award the full amount of funds available.

(f)Grant funds may not be used for purposes other than those purposes for which the grant was awarded.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on December 1, 2009

TRD-200905524

William "Bill" Gimson

Executive Director

Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

Effective date: December 21, 2009

Proposal publication date: August 28, 2009

For further information, please call: (512) 305-8422



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