Texas Administrative Code
Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Part 15 - TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 386 - DISASTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Subchapter B - ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR OTHER NEEDS ASSISTANCE (ONA) GRANTS
Section 386.220 - Why would Other Needs Assistance (ONA) deny my grant application?

(1) have adequate insurance coverage and there is no indication that insurance proceeds will be significantly delayed;

(2) have refused assistance from your insurance provider;

(3) have applied for flood insurable items such as personal property assistance, but your primary residence is located in a Special Flood Hazard Area (Zones A or V) in a sanctioned community that does not qualify for and enter the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) within six months of the disaster declaration date;

(4) did not fulfill the condition to purchase and maintain flood insurance as a requirement of receiving previous federal disaster assistance;

(5) request assistance for business losses, including:

(6) have applied for personal property or transportation assistance but have not applied to the U.S. Small Business Administration for a loan to meet your serious needs and necessary expenses in these categories, or are denied a loan for reasons other than financial reasons;

(7) have failed to provide information requested by the DHS office administering ONA that is required to determine your eligibility for ONA assistance; or

(8) do not have disaster-related serious needs and necessary expenses.