- (a) The commission shall establish and administer a grant program to assist law enforcement agencies in establishing and maintaining peace officer wellness programs as required under Subchapter B.
(b) The commission shall establish:
- (1) eligibility criteria for grant applicants;
- (2) grant application procedures;
- (3) guidelines relating to grant amounts;
- (4) procedures for evaluating grant applications;
- (5) guidelines relating to the use of a grant awarded under the program, including the reimbursement of costs associated with the provision of counseling and therapy services to peace officers participating in a wellness program; and
- (6) procedures for monitoring the use of a grant awarded under the program and ensuring compliance with any condition of a grant.
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 615 (H.B. 3858), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.