OAR 333-028-0260
School-Based Health Center Program: Funding Criteria for Certified SBHCs

(1)

The program is required, under ORS 413.225 (Grants to safety net providers) to provide funds for the expansion and continuation of certified school-based health centers.

(2)

A SBHC that is certified by the program is eligible for funding by the program.

(3)

Funding for a certified SBHC may be provided, but is not limited to being provided, to:

(a)

A local public health authority, as that is defined in ORS 431.260;

(b)

A sponsoring agency; or

(c)

A coordinated care organization, or governmental entity or person that can demonstrate a significant interest and involvement in assisting and coordinating with SBHCs.

(4)

Funding award amounts will be primarily based on the number of certified SBHCs in the county and legislatively approved budget. The program may take into consideration other factors such as the quality of the health care services, clients served, and population needs.

(5)

Funding for certified SBHCs shall be awarded for up to two years. Fund awards are renewable based on the certification renewal process per OAR 333-028-0220 (School-Based Health Center Program: School-Based Health Center Program: Certification Requirements).

(6)

Funding for a certified SBHC may be suspended or discontinued at the program’s discretion if a certified SBHC is out of compliance with certification requirements and the program has issued a suspension notice under OAR 333-028-0250 (School-Based Health Center Program: Compliance)(4).

(7)

The program must discontinue funding of an SBHC that has been decertified.

Source: Rule 333-028-0260 — School-Based Health Center Program: Funding Criteria for Certified SBHCs, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=333-028-0260.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 333-028-0260’s source at or​.us