Or. Admin. Code § 274-037-0450

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 11, November 1, 2024

Section 274-037-0450 - Evaluation Committee, Grant Review and Scoring Process

(1) The department will select an evaluation committee(s).

(2) Each applicant's proposal shall be reviewed and scored by members of an evaluation committee.

(3) The evaluation committee will score each proposal based on the rubric designed by the Department. The rubric shall be provided with the grant application and policy.

(4) Grant funds may be awarded to the highest ranked proposals, in priority order until all funds are exhausted.

(5) The evaluation committee may rank proposals based on which proposals:

(a) Are best designed to help veterans successfully transition from military service to college life, succeed in college, complete educational goals and transition from college to the workforce and the community; or

(b) Concentrate funds and resources in those areas of the state with the greatest need for veteran assistance programs.

(6) In addition to scored results of all proposals, the evaluation committee may consider the total amount of available grant funds and the total dollar amount requested in all grant proposals, when making the determination about a grant award amount.

(7) The Director of ODVA will review the recommendations and has final approval of awards.

Or. Admin. Code § 274-037-0450

DVA 4-2020, temporary adopt filed 04/28/2020, effective 04/28/2020 through 10/23/2020; DVA 10-2020, adopt filed 10/23/2020, effective 10/24/2020

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 406.005(4) & SB 35 (chapter 731 Oregon Laws 2019)

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 406.530