Sec. 461A.203. FUNDING POLICY MANUAL. (a) The department shall publish a funding policy manual that explains: (1) the department's funding priorities and provider selection criteria; and (2) the methods the department used to develop funding policies. (b) The department shall update the manual annually. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1158, eff. April 2, 2015.