OAR 414-600-0025: Eligibility of Relief Nurseries to Receive State Funding

(1) Upon receiving determination of eligibility, the Department may contract with a Relief Nursery to receive state funds in accordance with ORS 417.788 and OAR 414-600-0005 to 414-600-0120. (2) To be eligible for state funds to carry out the provisions of ORS 417.788, a Relief Nursery must: (a) Meet the definition of a Relief Nursery under OAR 414-600-0015; (b) Comply with and maintain compliance with OAR 414-600-0005 to 414-600-0120 and with the terms of the Relief Nursery's contract with the Department; (c) Operate in accordance with ORS 417.788; and (d) Provide matching community financial support equal to a minimum of 25 percent of funds allocated by the Department for Relief Nursery services prescribed in ORS 417.788 and OAR 414-600-0005 to 414-600-0120. (3) Eligibility to receive state funding is contingent upon a Relief Nursery's compliance with OAR 414-600-0005 to 414-600-0120 and the terms of the Relief Nursery's contract with the Department.