OAR 732-040-0045
Withholding Funds


(1) The Agency may withhold payment of STIF moneys to a Recipient if:
(a) The Recipient or its Sub-Recipient is not using STIF funds in accordance with applicable laws, these rules or the terms of the STIF Plan or agreement under which the funds were distributed;
(b) The Recipient or its Sub-Recipient has not submitted required reporting;
(c) The Agency determines that there is any unresolved audit finding relating to the accounting for STIF moneys; or
(d) The Agency determines that there is any unresolved compliance review finding relating to the use of STIF moneys.
(2) If an audit or a review of a Recipient or its Sub-Recipient’s implementation of an agreement under which STIF moneys were distributed determines that the Recipient or its Sub-Recipient used STIF moneys inconsistently with the agreement, the Agency may withhold future STIF funding.
(3) A Qualified Entity may appeal the Agency’s decision to withhold STIF Formula Fund moneys as described in OAR 732-040-0050 (Appeal Procedures).
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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