SECTION 30.205. Eligibility for Financial Assistance

(a) Political subdivisions. Any city, town, county, community, or other governmental entity in the State of Texas is eligible to be included in the Texas Airport System Plan for financial assistance. Eligibility for federal financial assistance shall be as determined by the Federal Aviation Administration.

(b) State agencies. Texas state agencies with governing boards authorized to operate airports are also eligible for state financial aid under the program. Eligibility for federal financial assistance shall be as determined by the Federal Aviation Administration.

(c) Texas Airport System Plan airports. Only projects at airports included in the Texas Airport System Plan, as adopted and amended by the commission, shall be eligible for state financial assistance under Transportation Code, Chapter 21, Subchapter C.

(d) Hazard zoning. No project may be considered for a grant or loan where the sponsor has not adopted and enforced airport hazard zoning for the airport in a form acceptable to the division. Upon showing of good cause, the director may recommend to the commission approval of a project, contingent upon the sponsor's adoption of acceptable hazard zoning.

Source Note: The provisions of this §30.205 adopted to be effective September 27, 1990, 15 TexReg 5366; transferred effective September 1, 1993, as published in the Texas Register August 27, 1993, 18 TexReg 5768; amended to be effective May 24, 1995, 20 TexReg 3575; amended to be effective March 15, 2017, 42 TexReg 1153