OAR 731-036-0100: Project Selection and Award

(1) The Commission will select Projects to be funded through a grant with moneys in the Multimodal Active Transportation Fund. (2) Prior to selecting Projects to be funded with moneys in the Multimodal Active Transportation Fund, the Commission shall solicit a Final Recommendation Report from the Oregon Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (OBPAC). OBPAC will evaluate the eligible applications and submit a Final Recommendation Report to ODOT and the OTC that will include: (a) Recommendations from the committee, (b) A list of projects recommended to be funded with moneys in the Multimodal Active Transportation Fund in priority order, and (c) A list of alternate Projects in priority order. (3) After receipt of the Final Recommendation Report from OBPAC, ODOT will confirm Applicant’s proof of availability of matching funds for the project. (4) The Department shall determine the organizational guidance for the committees’ processes and protocols.