1. (a) The following are eligible to apply for grant funds:

   1. (1) Units of local government;
   2. (2) IRS Code §501(c)(19) Posts or Organizations of Past or Present Members of the Armed Forces;
   3. (3) IRS Code §501(c)(3) private nonprofit organizations authorized to do business in Texas;
   4. (4) Texas chapters of IRS Code §501(c)(4) veterans service organizations; or
   5. (5) Nonprofit organizations authorized to do business in Texas with experience providing services to veterans.

2. (b) The following are not eligible to apply for grant funds:

   1. (1) Individuals;
   2. (2) For-profit entities;
   3. (3) Units of federal or state government, including state agencies, colleges, and universities;
   4. (4) Organizations that have not fulfilled all legal requirements to operate in the state of Texas; and
   5. (5) Organizations that do not have current operations in Texas or a Texas-based chapter.

3. (c) Other than counties or municipalities, applicants must provide proof of:

   1. (1) professional liability and/or malpractice insurance; and
   2. (2) financial stability, pursuant to §460.7 of this title relating to Determination of Financial Stability.

Source Note:The provisions of this §460.3 adopted to be effective June 8, 2011, 36 TexReg 3508.