Sec. 168.011. GRANT-WRITING COORDINATION PROGRAM


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  • (a) The department shall employ one person as a grant writer to assist and coordinate with school districts located in the Texas-Mexico border region in obtaining grants and other funds for school-based health centers.

    (b) A grant writer employed under this section may secure a grant or other funds on behalf of the state for a school-based health center.

    (c) Funds obtained by the use of a grant writer employed under this section may be used only to:

    (1) acquire, construct, or improve facilities for a school-based health center;

    (2) purchase or lease equipment or materials for a school-based health center; or

    (3) pay the salary or employment benefits of a person who is employed to work exclusively in a school-based health center.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1111 , Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.