OAR 414-575-0010
Application Process

(1) A call for applications shall be announced publicly on the Division’s website. The Division will conduct stakeholder outreach, and will engage communities, including federally recognized Oregon Indian tribes, across the state to make them aware of the funding opportunity.
(2) Funds shall be awarded on a competitive basis by July of each calendar year in accordance with timelines established by the Early Learning Division. Program grants described in OAR 414-575-0020 (Scoring Criteria and Process) (2) will be made for a period not to exceed a state fiscal biennium and may be renewed for up to two biennia as determined by availability of funds and program outcomes identified in (4) of this section. Planning grants identified in OAR 414-575-0020 (Scoring Criteria and Process) (3) will be made for a period not to exceed a state fiscal biennium and may be converted to a program grant for up to two additional biennia as determined by availability of funds and program outcomes identified in (4) of this section. Organizations may then reapply for funding.
(3) Applicants must apply in the format prescribed by the division, which contains information required by the division.
(4) Applicants must specify how its plan will advance equity, as defined through the Equity Lens in the Oregon Early Learning and Kindergarten Guidelines, found on the Division’s website. Applicants for a program grant as described in OAR 414-575-0020 (Scoring Criteria and Process) (2) must specify how its program will positively impact child indicators and family indicators. Program outcomes must be appropriate to the culture of the children and families served and demonstrate awareness of the systemic disparities in the community the program serves.
(5) The Division will provide technical assistance related to the technical aspects of the grant application including data collection and will announce details of the technical assistance available with the call for applications.

Source: Rule 414-575-0010 — Application Process, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=414-575-0010.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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