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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