Texas Administrative Code
Title 19 - EDUCATION
Part 1 - TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
Chapter 10 - GRANT PROGRAMS
Subchapter RR - TEXAS INNOVATIVE ADULT CAREER EDUCATION (ACE) GRANT PROGRAM
Section 10.872 - Definitions

Universal Citation: 19 TX Admin Code § 10.872

Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

(1) Board or THECB--The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

(2) Low-Income Student--A student whose household income is at or below a certain percentage of the Department of Health and Human Service's federal poverty guidelines. The percentage shall be set forth in the RFA.

(3) Nonprofit Organization--An organization exempt from federal income taxation under §501(a), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as an organization described by §501(c)(3) of that Code.

(4) Nonprofit Workforce Intermediary and Job Training Organization--A nonprofit organization that engages in comprehensive long-term job training in partnership with a public junior college, public state college, or public technical institute and provides labor market intermediary services to participating students.

(5) Program--Texas Innovative Adult Career Education (ACE) Grant Program established under Texas Education Code, chapter 136.

(6) Public Junior College, Public State College, and Public Technical Institute--An institution as defined by Texas Education Code, § 61.003.

(7) Request for Applications (RFA)--The written announcement requesting the submission of applications for available grant funding. The RFA sets forth the terms and conditions of the Program.

(8) Veteran--A person who:

(A) has served in:
(i) the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, or Marine Corps of the United States;

(ii) the state military forces as defined by § 431.001, Government Code, other than the Texas State Guard; or

(iii) an auxiliary service of one of those branches of the armed forces; and

(B) received an honorable or general discharge from the branch of service in which the person served.

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