SECTION 66.47. Resolutions

(a) Local governmental entities whose authorized official designated in the grant application is not the executive officer of the local governmental entity must submit a resolution from their governing body that gives the authorized official the power to accept, reject or amend a grant. The resolution must state that in the event of loss or misuse of OAG funds, the governing body assures that the grant funds will be returned to the OAG in full. The resolution from the governing body shall contain a statement that the governing body of the local governmental entity may not use the existence of a grant award to offset or decrease total salaries, expenses, and allowances that the applicant receives from the governing body at or after the time the grant is awarded.

(b) A nonprofit organization whose authorized official designated in the grant application is not the executive officer of the organization must submit a resolution from its governing body that gives the authorized official the power to accept, reject or amend a grant. The resolution must state that in the event of loss or misuse of OAG funds, the governing body assures that the grant funds will be returned to the OAG in full. The resolution from the governing body shall contain a statement that the governing body of the organization may not use the existence of a grant award to offset or decrease total salaries, expenses, and allowances that the applicant receives from the governing body at or after the time the grant is awarded.

Source Note: The provisions of this §66.47 adopted to be effective June 24, 2001, 26 TexReg 4437; amended to be effective December 12, 2002, 27 TexReg 11519