Or. Admin. R. 581-020-0020 - Grant Application: School Improvement and Professional Development Grant
(1) Except for
state-operated schools, the school district in its application shall certify
that its proposal has been approved by the school board and is consistent with
existing district policies, rules, and contracts bargained under ORS
243.650 to
243.782.
(2) The administration of grant programs
under this rule shall be consistent with existing district policies, rules, and
contracts bargained under ORS
243.650 to
243.782.
(3) The deadline for applications submitted
by districts under ORS
336.705-336.780 shall be April 1
preceding the school year for which they are proposed. The Department of
Education shall review all applications and shall approve or reject them no
later than June 1 of the school year for which they are proposed.
(4) Distribution of grants-in-aid money
through the School Improvement and Professional Development Program shall begin
in the 1988-89 school year. Districts that qualify for grants under ORS
336.705-780 shall receive $1,000 per year per
each full-time equivalent teacher deemed eligible for this program.
(5) Subject to ORS
291.232 to
291.260, the State
Superintendent of Public Instruction shall distribute grants-in-aid to eligible
school districts so that at least three-quarters of the allocation due to each
eligible district is received no later than February 1 of each fiscal year and
the remainder when all required reports are filed with the Department of
Education. If underpayments or overpayments result, adjustments shall be made
in the following year.
(6) Grants
under this program shall be effective for one or two years (fiscal year, July
1-June 30) and are renewable. Grants may be renewed subject to the evaluation,
reapplication, approval by the Oregon Department of Education, and the
legislative appropriation of funds.
(7) Nothing in this section is intended to
make grants under this rule subject to collective bargaining.
Notes
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 336 & 896
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 329.709
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