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34 Tex. Admin. Code § 16.205 — Engage in Business in Texas
(a)
Except as addressed by a NOFA, to be eligible to receive a grant award, a grant applicant must engage in business in the state of Texas by:
(1) maintaining employees in the state of Texas; or
(2) having a fixed place of business in the state of Texas.
(b)
Grant applicants responding to a NOFA may be located outside the state of Texas when the grant application is submitted and reviewed; however, the grant applicant must demonstrate that it engages in business in the state of Texas as a condition of the grant award.
(c)
A grant recipient's failure to engage in business in the state of Texas is a violation of these rules for the purpose of §16.218 of this subchapter.
Source Note: The provisions of this §16.205 adopted to be
effective July 10, 2023, 48 TexReg 3700; amended to be effective April
8, 2026, 51 TexReg 2254.
Source: official text