1. (a) If an applicant wishes to appeal a grant award decision of the Board, the applicant may submit an appeal in writing to the Board within twenty (20) days of notification of a grant award decision.
2. (b) Appeals are limited to the following Board decisions:
3. (1) Denial of funding for projects,
4. (2) Denial of specific fund use requests, and
5. (3) Denials of an application.
6. (c) Partial funding of projects are not to be deemed as denials and thus are non-appealable.
7. (d) An applicant will be granted a hearing in front of the Board. The Board may limit the amount of time for argument from both the appealing applicant and the Board staff. The hearing shall be recorded and any oral or written testimony must be given under oath. After the hearing, the Board may amend or affirm their original decision in writing.
8. (e) The decision of the Board following the hearing will be final and non-reviewable.

Added at 41 Ok Reg, Number 13, effective 2-9-24 (emergency)

Added at 41 Ok Reg, Number 21, effective 7-25-24