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34 Tex. Admin. Code § 16.218 — Noncompliance
(a)
If the director has reason to believe that a grant recipient has violated any term or condition of the grant recipient's grant agreement or any applicable laws, rules, regulations, or guidance relating to the grant award, the director shall provide written notice of the allegations to the grant recipient and provide the grant recipient with an opportunity to respond to the allegations.
(b)
If the director finds that a grant recipient has failed to comply with any term or condition of a grant agreement, or any applicable laws, rules, regulations, or guidance relating to the grant award, the director may:
(1) require the grant recipient to refund the grant award or a portion of the grant award;
(2) withhold grant award amounts to a grant recipient pending correction of the deficiency;
(3) disallow all or part of the cost of the activity or action that is not in compliance;
(4) terminate the grant award in whole or in part;
(5) bar the grant recipient from future consideration for grant funds under this subchapter; or
(6) exercise any other legal remedies available at law.
Source Note: The provisions of this §16.218 adopted
to be effective July 10, 2023, 48 TexReg 3700; amended to be effective
April 8, 2026, 51 TexReg 2254.
Source: official text