OAR 695-047-0020
Definitions


(1) “Focused Investment Partnership” means an OWEB investment that addresses a Board-identified priority of significance to the state, achieves clear and measurable ecological outcomes, uses integrated and results-oriented approaches as identified through a strategic action plan, and is implemented by a high-performing partnership.
(2) “Focused Investment Partnership Development” means an initiative with an existing partnership that is pursuing enhancement of that partnership, development of a strategic action plan and community engagement in support of the strategic action plan.
(3) “Focused Investment Partnership Implementation” means an initiative with an existing strategic action plan that is ready for implementation by a high-performing partnership.
(4) “Initiative” means the program that the partnership will pursue with Focused Investment Partnership funding.
(5) “Strategic Action Plan” is the long term conservation strategy of a partnership. Plans will include all components identified by OWEB as a part of the application process.
(6) “High-Performing Partnership” means a collaborating group of organizations with an existing governance structure that includes a formal decision making process resulting in an effective performance history.
(7) “Core Partners” are the partners identified in the proposal that will bring substantial capacity to a partnership and will lead the implementation effort.
(8) “Measurable Ecological Outcomes” means quantifiable long-term ecological effects resulting from a series of conservation actions.
(9) “Expert Review Team” means a team of designated personnel with statewide knowledge and interdisciplinary expertise drawn from agencies represented on the Board and other entities as appropriate to evaluate Focused Investment Partnership Implementation proposals and Development applications.
(10) ”Technical Review Team” means a team of designated personnel with regional knowledge and interdisciplinary expertise drawn from agencies represented on the Board and other entities to evaluate Focused Investment Partnership Implementation project-level grant applications.
(11) “Work Plan” means the proposed actions of the partnership in each biennium of the Initiative. Focused Investment Partnership Implementation partnerships will submit to OWEB an updated work plan in advance of each new biennium.
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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