Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 535.001. Definitions

(1) “Community-based initiative” includes a social, health, human services, or volunteer income tax assistance initiative operated by a community-based organization.

(2) “Community-based organization” means a nonprofit corporation or association that is located in close proximity to the population the organization serves.

(3) “Faith-based initiative” means a social, health, or human services initiative operated by a faith-based organization.

(4) “Faith-based organization” means a nonprofit corporation or association that:

(5) “State Commission on National and Community Service” means the entity used as authorized by 42 U.S.C. Section 12638(a) to carry out the duties of a state commission under the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Section 12501 et seq.).