10 Tex. Admin. Code § 7.61 - Purpose and Use of Funds

(a) As authorized by Tex. Transp. Code §502.415, the Ending Homelessness Fund (EH Fund) provides grant funding only to counties and municipalities for the purpose of combating homelessness.

(b) The Department shall publish an EH Fund Plan each biennium, as approved by the Department's Board. The EH Fund Plan shall include a description of EH Fund eligible activities, and an outline of activities and Subrecipients that will be given funding priority.

(c) Permitted EH Fund eligible activities include any activity determined to provide local programs to prevent and eliminate homelessness. Such activities may include any activity eligible under Subchapter B of this Chapter, Homeless Housing and Services Program (HHSP). The EH Fund Plan may further limit eligible activities.

(d) Capitalized terms used in this subchapter shall follow the meanings defined in Subchapter A of this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. Additionally, any words and terms not defined in this section but defined or given specific meaning in 24 CFR Part 576, or used in that Part and defined elsewhere in state or federal law or regulation, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings defined therein, unless the context herein clearly indicates otherwise.

(e) Funds awarded under the EH Fund are not subject to any Match requirements, but may be used as Match for other programs that do require Match.

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10 Tex. Admin. Code § 7.61

Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 51, December 21, 2018, TexReg 8292, eff. 12/30/2018; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 47, Number 26, July 1, 2022, TexReg 3819, eff. 7/7/2022; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 50, Number 05, January 31, 2025, TexReg 0650, eff. 2/5/2025