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Find similar grantsTexas Research Incentive Program (TRIP) is sponsored by Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. TRIP provides matching funds to assist eligible public institutions in leveraging private gifts for the enhancement of research productivity and faculty recruitment.
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Texas Research Incentive Program (TRIP) - Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Intent Eligibility Rules and Regulations Impact Additional Notes Contact The program has been repealed. Senate Bill 2066, relating to the repeal of the Texas Research Incentive Program (TRIP), was signed into law by the Governor on Monday, May 19, 2025, following its passage by the 89th Texas Legislature.
THECB anticipates releasing a formal memo with further details in the near future. The purpose of the Texas Research Inventive Program (TRIP) is to provide matching funds to assist eligible public institutions in leveraging private gifts for the enhancement of research productivity and faculty recruitment.
Eligible public institutions are I nstitutions of H igher E ducation (IHE) designated as emerging research universities (ERU) under the Coordinating Board’s Accountability System. TRIP was established by Texas Education Code (TEC) §62. 122, to provide matching funds to assist eligible public institutions in leveraging private gifts for the enhancement of research productivity and faculty recruitment , and TEC §62.
123, establishes the rate of matching and authorizes the Board, to establish procedures for the certification of gifts. The program is further outlined in the Texas Administrative Code. Since FY 2010, the TRIP appropriations supported 8 IHEs.
TRIP is part of the Research Funding Programs .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible public institutions of higher education designated as emerging research universities under the Coordinating Board's Accountability System or a university-affiliated entity of an emerging research university. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Texas Research Incentive Program (TRIP) is funded by Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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