OAR 737-025-0030: Who May Apply for Education Grants

Eligible applicants for SRTS Fund education grants include: (1) A school district, or a qualifying school not represented by a school district, in cooperation with the governing body (or bodies) with jurisdiction over the affected roadways or properties. The school district, or qualifying school not represented by a school district, must submit letters of support from such governing bodies stating their participation and endorsement as applicable to the project. (2) A city, county, state, regional government body, transit district or other unit of local government as defined by ORS 190.003, in cooperation with a school district or a qualifying school. The governing body must submit a letter of support from the qualifying school or affected school district stating its participation or endorsement as applicable to the project. (3) A non-profit organization in partnership with a school district, qualifying school, or one of the governmental bodies identified in section (1) or (2) of this rule. The application must include appropriate letters of support from the affected governing bodies. Additionally, if the organization is not a school, the application must include a letter of support from the affected school district, if applicable, stating its participation or endorsement.