Texas Water Code
§ 15.102 — FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
WA § 15.102Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part C. WATER DEVELOPMENT · Ch. 15. TEXAS WATER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM · Art. C. WATER LOAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Statute text
View on source(a)The loan fund may be used by the board to provide loans of financial assistance to political subdivisions, federal agencies, or both political subdivisions and federal agencies acting jointly for the construction, acquisition, improvement, or enlargement of projects involving water conservation, water development, or water quality enhancement, providing nonstructural and structural flood control, or drainage, project recreation lands and revenue-generating recreational improvements within any watershed, or providing recharge, chloride control, subsidence control, brush control, weather modification, regionalization, or desalination as provided by legislative appropriations, this chapter, and the board rules.
(b)The loan fund may also be used by the board to provide:
(1)grants or loans for projects that include supplying water and wastewater services in economically distressed areas or nonborder colonias as provided by legislative appropriations, this chapter, and board rules, including projects involving retail distribution of those services;
(2)grants for:
(A)projects for which federal grant funds are placed in the loan fund;
(B)projects, on specific legislative appropriation for those projects; or
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Legislative history
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1352 (H.B. 4), Sec. 7, eff. June 15, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1430 (S.B. 3), Sec. 2.10, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 92 (S.B. 1967), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.