The Law

The ARP/ATP grants were created by the Texas Legislature in 1987. The current legislation for ARP/ATP is below:

• Texas Education Code, Chapter 142, Advanced Research Program
• Texas Education Code, Chapter 143, Advanced Technology Program
• General Appropriations Act, Article III, Research Programs (70/30)
• Research on Border Environment Issues - Memo to Institutions
• Texas Education Code, Section 61.0821, Border Environment Issues
• Updates to Intellectual Property Policies - Memo to Institutions
• Texas Education Code, Section 51.680, Intellectual Property Policies
• Rules - All Rules, General, ARP, ATP, TDT, Administration, Supplemental Grants