The funds allocated to a district or metropolitan planning organization (MPO) under §16.154 of this subchapter (relating to Transportation Allocation Funding Formulas) may be used to:

1. (1) pay project costs, provide toll equity, or make payments under a pass-through toll agreement, for selected transportation projects; or
2. (2) fund operation costs of an MPO in accordance with §16.52 of this chapter (relating to Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP)).

Source Note:The provisions of this §16.157 adopted to be effective January 1, 2011, 35 TexReg 8388.