Texas Local Government Code
§ 130.911 — RURAL SHERIFF'S OFFICE SALARY ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM
LG § 130.911Title 4. FINANCES · Part B. COUNTY FINANCES · Ch. 130. MISCELLANEOUS FINANCIAL PROVISIONS AFFECTING COUNTIES · Art. Z. OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Statute text
View on source(a)In this section:
(1)"Grant" means a grant authorized to be awarded by the comptroller under the rural sheriff's office salary assistance grant program established by this section.
(2)"Qualified county" means a county with a population of 300,000 or less.
(b)The comptroller shall establish and administer the rural sheriff's office salary assistance grant program to support the state purpose of ensuring professional law enforcement throughout the state by providing financial assistance to sheriff's offices in qualified counties.
(c)Not later than the 30th day after the first day of a qualified county's fiscal year, the county may submit an application for a grant to the comptroller. A county may submit only one application each fiscal year.
(d)The comptroller shall award a grant to a qualified county that applies for the grant using money appropriated to the comptroller for that purpose. The grant must be in the following applicable amount:
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 370 (S.B. 22), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.