Or. Admin. R. 581-021-0596

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 6, June 1, 2024

Section 581-021-0596 - Menstrual Dignity for Students: Reimbursement Program

(1) The Department shall determine how much funding is available each year for eligible entities based on annual ADM and a 49/51 split of available funding. The Department shall use the most current finalized ADM from the State School Fund from the prior year.

(2) The following education providers are eligible to receive the menstrual product reimbursement:

(a) School districts;

(b) Public charter schools; and

(c) Education service districts.

(3) Education providers shall electronically submit applications to the Department within the required timelines and on forms developed by the Department.

(4) Education providers shall be reimbursed for actual costs incurred. Actual costs incurred may include the following:

(a) Products;

(b) Dispensers; and

(c) Installation costs.

(5) Any unspent funds for the first year of the biennium shall be rolled into the distribution of funds for the second year of the biennium. If the total amount to be distributed does not exceed the amount of available funding for the biennium, any remaining amount shall be redistributed to the State School Fund and reconciled in the payment process per ORS 327.095.

Or. Admin. R. 581-021-0596

ODE 14-2022, adopt filed 03/24/2022, effective 3/24/2022

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 326.545

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 326.545