{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-61.862","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 61.862","heading":"GRANT APPLICATION CRITERIA.","body":"The commissioner of higher education and the commissioner of education, in consultation with the comptroller and the Texas Workforce Commission, shall establish application criteria for a grant under this subchapter and in making an award shall give priority to courses that:\n(1) will prepare students for high-demand, high-wage, and high-skill occupations and further postsecondary study;\n(2) may be transferred as college credit to multiple institutions of higher education; and\n(3) are developed as part of a sequence of courses that includes statewide availability of the instructional materials and training for the courses at a nominal cost to public educational institutions in this state.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 895 (H.B. 3), Sec. 63, eff. June 19, 2009.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 3. HIGHER EDUCATION","SUBTITLE B. STATE COORDINATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION","CHAPTER 61. TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD","SUBCHAPTER T-1. CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.61.htm#61.862","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"9669ac0e647976ada472c40d9aac8a577d77dcbbf59f95b1f5ac114069596464","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-61.861","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-61.863"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}