(a) The prospective owner shall furnish the Agency with the following:
- (1) for a school owned by a sole proprietor, a reviewed personal balance sheet with notes that disclose the amount of payments for the next five years to meet debt agreements as required by GAAP; or
- (2) for all other ownership structures, an audited balance sheet consistent with GAAP and GAAS.
(b) The school shall submit a balance sheet, a list of the expected school-related expenses for the first three full calendar months of operation of the school, and a sworn statement signed by the owner affirming the availability of sufficient cash to cover projected expenses at the date of licensure. Projected expenses may include the following:
- (1) employee salaries, including withholding, unemployment taxes, and any other related expenses;
- (2) lease payments for equipment;
- (3) lease payments for facilities;
- (4) accounting, legal, and other specifically identified professional fees; and
- (5) an estimate of other expenses such as advertising, travel, textbooks, office supplies, classroom supplies, printing, telephone, utilities, taxes, and sales commissions.
- (c) The school shall submit a projection of the gross amount of tuition and fees to be collected during each of the first two years of operation.
- (d) The prospective owner shall also furnish such other evidence as may be deemed appropriate by the Agency to establish financial stability.
Source Note:The provisions of this §807.33 adopted to be effective August 16, 1998, 23 TexReg 8479; amended to be effective April 26, 2004, 29 TexReg 3970; amended to be effective November 28, 2022, 47 TexReg 7914.