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Updates to OWEB’s Grant Program Rules (Division 5)
At the January 2022 meeting, the OWEB Board approved initiating rulemaking for Division 5, OWEB Grant Program. The division generally governs the acceptance and consideration of grant applications. A Rulemaking Advisory Committee (RAC) has been formed to assist OWEB in developing revisions to the rules.

Rulemaking Advisory Committee Meeting #1-July 12, 2022
Agenda
Proposed and Potential Division 5 Rule Revisions
Recording

Rulemaking Advisory Committee Meeting #2-August 30, 2022
Agenda
Draft Division 5 Rule Revisions
July 12, 2022 Meeting Minutes
Public Comment
Recording


Updates to OWEB's Climate Evaluation Criteria Rulemaking
At the July 2022 meeting, the OWEB Board authorized rulemaking necessary to fully implement the OWEB Climate Resolution. A Rulemaking Advisory Committee (RAC) has been formed to assist OWEB in developing climate-related evaluation criteria across OWEB’s grant programs. A Summary Report of the Climate Resolution Public Engagement Process was given at the July board meeting.

Climate-Related Evaluation Criteria Rulemaking Meeting #1-December 5, 2022
Agenda
Climate Evaluation Criteria First Draft December 5, 2022
Recording

Climate-Related Evaluation Criteria Rulemaking Meeting #2-January 6, 2023
Agenda
Climate Evaluation Criteria Second Draft January 6, 2023
Recording​

Climate-Related Evaluation Criteria Rulemaking Meeting #3-February 10, 2023
Agenda
Climate Evaluation Criteria Third Draft February 2, 2023
Guidance​ to Illustrate How Climate Evaluation Criteria Could be Applied in OWEB Grant Programs Draft February 2, 2023​
Recording​

Climate-Related Evaluation Criteria Rulemaking Meeting #4-March 14, 2023 CANCELED​
YouTube Meeting Cancelation Notice​​​

Climate-Related Evaluation Criteria Rulemaking Meeting #4​​​-​April 11, 2023​
Agenda
Climate Evaluation Criteria Fourth Draft March 6, 2023
Watch meeting live on YouTube​

Statutes

Oregon Revised Statutes Complete Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) on the State Legislature website. ORS pertaining to OWEB begin at 541.890 and continue through 541.972.

Policy

Please see the Documents section of this page for relevant documents.

Contact

Please direct questions and comments to Eric Hartstein, Board and Legislative Policy Coordinator, 503-910-6201.