{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-305.022","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Labor Code § 305.022","heading":"LIMITATIONS ON GRANT AMOUNT.","body":"(a) The amount of a grant under this chapter may not exceed the lower of:\n(1) the maximum grant amount, if any, specified by the legislature in an appropriation act; or\n(2) the amount by which the tuition and required fees at the eligible institution attended exceeds the average amount of tuition and required fees that would be charged at a public technical institute, as determined by the commission based on information provided by the coordinating board.\n(b) The total amount of grants paid under this chapter on behalf of a student during a state fiscal year may not exceed an amount equal to 50 percent of the average state appropriation in the biennium preceding the biennium in which the grant is made for a full-time student or the equivalent at a public technical institute, as determined by the coordinating board and certified to the commission.\n(c) The amount of a grant to a part-time student shall be made on a pro rata basis in relation to the amount of the grant the person would be entitled to receive if enrolled as a full-time student.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 713, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.","path":["LABOR CODE","TITLE 4. EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND UNEMPLOYMENT","SUBTITLE B. TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION; WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; EMPLOYMENT SERVICES","CHAPTER 305. TEXAS CAREER OPPORTUNITY GRANT PROGRAM","SUBCHAPTER B. GRANT PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.305.htm#305.022","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:24Z","sha256":"42d1731c889f9a2be1b0de16fbc2a7cb5ade574c9855aecb4da79f644333ae5b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-305.021","next":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-305.023"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}