SB 602 Nonprofit centralized database to manage certain grants

Establishes the Nonprofit Organization Advisory Council within the Oregon Department of Administrative Services. Specifies the membership of the council and requires the council to review the state’s granting and procurement processes as applied to nonprofit organizations and report to the Legislative Assembly. Establishes the Nonprofit Organization Partnership Fund to fund the council. Specifies requirements for grant agreements and public contracts…

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SB 610 Funding grants for treatment under Measure 110

Bill will never have a public hearing on the amendment because of being assigned to a Joint Committee. Amendment was posted 7 days after the public hearing so the public had no opportunity to see or comment on the amendments. The Act tells OHA to study funding for substance use services. Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study the funding…

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SB 569 Grants minority businessowners priority

Tells a state agency to grant money to groups that help a business to get certified as a minority owned business so it can have a better chance to get public contracts. Tells the agency to figure out how to award the grants and watch how well the groups that get the money do. Directs the Oregon Business Development Department…

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SB 828 Creates the Grid Resilience Matching Fund.

Establishes the Grid Resilience Matching Fund. Appropriates moneys in the fund to the State Department of Energy to provide state matching funds for federal grant funding for grid resilience projects. All moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the State Department of Energy for the purposes of providing state matching funds to leverage federal grant funding for grid resilience…

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