OAR 736-053-0120: Evaluation of Applications

(1) Eligible applications received by announced deadlines shall be evaluated by the department’s Museum Grant Review Committee. (2) The Museum Grant Review Committee shall rank applications in order of priority based on an evaluation of: (a) The museum's capability of carrying out the proposed project; (b) The anticipated results of the proposed project in the collection and management of heritage collections, the promotion of heritage-related tourism, or the provision of education and other interpretations related to heritage; and (c) The commitment of other significant monetary or in-kind support to the goals of the project, or both.