1. (a) GO TEXAN Rural Community Program certified members will receive the following benefits:

   1. (1) Use of the mark on promotional materials to indicate certification and participation in the GO TEXAN Rural Community Program campaign promoting rural Texas and to take advantage of the visibility of the GO TEXAN program.
   2. (2) Receipt of the GO TEXAN Rural Community Program newsletter containing information and news of interest and use to rural communities.
   3. (3) Regular e-mail updates with timely information on workshops, resources and agencies or organizations focused on rural development.
   4. (4) Inclusion in the GO TEXAN Rural Community Program database.
   5. (5) A link on the GO TEXAN Rural Community Program web site.
   6. (6) Eligibility to participate in the Hometown STARS and Bootstrap Bucks grant programs.
   7. (7) Eligibility for the Hardworking Rural Community award and recognition.

2. (b) GO TEXAN Rural Community Program associate members will receive the following benefits:

   1. (1) Use of the mark on promotional materials to indicate support of a rural community eligible to apply under §29.23 of this title (relating to Eligibility for Certified Membership; Application) and participation in the GO TEXAN Rural Community Program campaign promoting rural Texas, and to take advantage of the visibility of the GO TEXAN program.
   2. (2) Receipt of the GO TEXAN Rural Community Program newsletter.
   3. (3) Regular e-mail updates with timely information on workshops, resources and agencies or organizations focused on rural development.
   4. (4) Inclusion in the GO TEXAN Rural Community Program database.

Source Note:The provisions of this §29.31 adopted to be effective May 12, 2008, 33 TexReg 3733.