Or. Admin. Code § 732-005-0076 - Recipient Qualifications

(1) To be eligible to receive STF and STO moneys for a Project, a Recipient will meet, or have the capacity to meet, the following qualifications, as applicable to the type of Project being funded. A Recipient will:

(a) Be an entity eligible to enter into agreements;

(b) Have the legal, managerial and operational capacity to perform the Project;

(c) Not be debarred or suspended from federal grants;

(d) Maintain compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations including, and not limited to, those pertaining to passenger transportation, civil rights, labor, insurance, safety and health, as applicable;

(e) Comply with the laws or rules of this program;

(f) Properly use STF and STO moneys; and

(g) Perform the Project in a safe, prudent and timely manner.

(h) If a Recipient is identified as ineligible to receive other funds offered by the state or federal government resulting from a failure to meet the criteria identified in subsection (a) through (g) of this section, the Recipient may be ineligible to receive STF and STO moneys.

(2) A STF Agency may require additional eligibility qualifications of Recipients as necessary to implement its STF and STO funded Program.

(3) The Division may require additional eligibility qualifications of Recipients as necessary to implement the Discretionary Program.

(4) The STF Agency will confirm the eligibility of a Recipient prior to awarding STF moneys and entering into an agreement.

(5) The STF Agency will ensure that Recipients maintain eligibility while receiving STF moneys.

(6) A Recipient found by the STF Agency or Division to be ineligible may be required to repay moneys received during the period of ineligibility.

Notes

Or. Admin. Code § 732-005-0076

PTD 2-2004, f. 12-16-04, cert. ef. 1-1-05; PTD 1-2009(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 8-24-09 thru 2-17-10; PTD 1-2009 f. & cert. ef. 1-29-10

Stat. Auth.: ORS 184.616, 184.619 & 391.810

Stats. Implemented: ORS 391.800 - 391.830, Ch 910 OL 2009