Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 2105.001. Definitions

(1) “Agency” means:

(2) “Block grant” means a program resulting from the consolidation or transfer of separate federal grant programs, including federal categorical programs, so that the state determines the amounts to be allocated or the method of allocating the amounts to various agencies or programs from the combined amounts, including a program consolidated or transferred under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (Pub. L. No. 97-35).

(3) “Program” means an activity designed to deliver services or benefits provided by state or federal law.

(4) “Provider” means a public or private organization that receives block grant funds or may be eligible to receive block grant funds to provide services or benefits to the public, including:

(5) “Recipient” means an individual or a class of individuals who receives services or benefits available through block grants.