2013 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 09 - Education and Culture
Chapter 351 - Higher Education Generally
Section 351.745 - Ability of Higher Education Coordinating Commission to accept and deposit moneys or property and to apply for federal funds.

The Higher Education Coordinating Commission may:

(1) Consistent with the laws of this state, accept money or property not otherwise provided for under subsection (2) of this section that is donated for the use or benefit of community colleges and use such money or property for the purpose for which it was donated. Until it is used, the commission shall deposit any moneys received under this subsection in a special fund with the State Treasurer as provided in ORS 293.265 to 293.275.

(2) Apply for federal funds and accept and enter into any contracts or agreements on behalf of this state for the receipt of such funds from the federal government or its agencies for:

(a) Educational purposes;

(b) Career and technical education programs at community colleges;

(c) Adult education programs;

(d) Workforce training programs; and

(e) Any grants available to this state or its political subdivisions for general federal aid for community colleges and their auxiliary services, improvement of teacher preparation, teacher salaries, construction of school buildings, administration of the commission and any other educational activities under the jurisdiction of the commission. [2013 c.747 §8]

Note: 351.745 becomes operative July 1, 2014. See section 204, chapter 747, Oregon Laws 2013.

Note: 351.745 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 351 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.