Texas HB2718 mandates the Texas Military Preparedness Commission to allocate at least 20% of grant funds to smaller counties and local entities.

Texas HB2718 amends the Government Code to require the Texas Military Preparedness Commission to allocate at least 20% of the money appropriated for grants to counties with populations under 50,000 and eligible local governmental entities within those counties. This provision aims to ensure that smaller, less populous areas receive a portion of the grant funding. The act is set to take effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas HB2718 mandates the Texas Military Preparedness Commission to allocate at least 20% of grant funds to smaller counties and local entities.

Texas HB2718 amends the Government Code to require the Texas Military Preparedness Commission to allocate at least 20% of the money appropriated for grants to counties with populations under 50,000 and eligible local governmental entities within those counties. This provision aims to ensure that smaller, less populous areas receive a portion of the grant funding. The act is set to take effect on September 1, 2025.