1. (a) Applicants.

   1. (1) Eligible applicants for funding under the Applied Research Program shall be:

      1. (A) institutions of higher education,
      2. (B) nonprofit research foundations, and
      3. (C) private enterprises of special importance to the Oklahoma economy [74 O.S., Section 5060.19].
2. (b) Preference. The OSTRaD Board may assign preference to a class(es) of applicants for any funding competition.
3. (c) Investigators. The investigator(s) preparing applications shall be employed by or affiliated with an eligible applicant organization(s).

<i>¹This emergency action expired before being superseded by a permanent action. Upon expiration of an emergency amendatory action, the last prior permanent text is reinstated. Therefore, on 7-15-03 (after the 7-14-03 expiration of the emergency action), the text of Section 650:10-1-7 reverted back to the permanent text that was effective prior to enactment of the emergency action on 9-9-02, as was last published in the 2001 Edition of the OAC, and remained as such until amended by permanent action on 8-11-03.</i>

Amended at 19 Ok Reg 3078, eff 9-9-02 through 7-14-03 (emergency)¹

Amended at 20 Ok Reg 2732, eff 8-11-03