ORS 344.720: Establishment of rehabilitation programs; application; approval.

(1) Upon approval of the rehabilitation program and within the limits of available funds, the Department of Human Services may make grants to assist rehabilitation programs. (2) Applications for grants under subsection (1) of this section shall be made in the manner and form and contain the information required by the department. (3) The approval of the department required by subsection (1) of this section shall be based on reasonable and satisfactory assurance of: (a) Provision for vocational training and employment experience to enable individuals with disabilities or significant disabilities to participate in competitive employment when the physical condition of the individual warrants such employment; and (b) Compliance with the rules of the department applicable to rehabilitation programs. [1963 c.506 §3; 1965 c.100 §441; 1967 c.552 §10; 1989 c.224 §57; 1991 c.93 §7; 2007 c.70 §111; 2025 c.228 §10]