(a) The Automobile Theft Prevention Authority (ATPA) may terminate any grant for failure to comply with any of the following:
- (1) applicable federal or state laws, rules, regulations, policies, or guidelines;
- (2) terms, conditions, standards, or stipulations of grant agreements; or
- (3) terms, conditions, standards, or stipulations of any other grant awarded to the grantee.
(b) Termination of grants for cause shall be based on finding that:
- (1) deficient conditions make it unlikely that the objectives of the grant will be accomplished;
- (2) deficient conditions cannot be corrected within a period of time adjudged acceptable by the ATPA;
- (3) a grantee has acted in bad faith.
- (c) The ATPA shall notify grantees of the conditions and findings constituting grounds for termination.
- (d) Unexpended or unobligated funds awarded to a grantee shall, upon termination of a grant, revert to the ATPA.
- (e) A grantee may be adjudged ineligible for future grant award if a grant awarded to the grantee is terminated for cause.
Source Note:The provisions of this §57.29 adopted to be effective January 21, 1993, 18 TexReg 159; transferred effective February 24, 1998, as published in the Texas Register March 6, 1998, 23 TexReg 2399.