Committee advances bill moving military grant scoring to appointed commissioners

May 19, 2025

House Bill 25 64 would remove the requirement that Office of the Governor staff form a review panel for Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance grants and assign evaluation and scoring responsibility to the Texas Military Preparedness Commission commissioners, who are mostly retired military officers.

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House Bill 25 64 would change who evaluates applications for the Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant Program administered through the Texas Military Preparedness Commission by removing a staff panel from the Office of the Governor and placing scoring responsibility with the commission’s appointed members.

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