These definitions apply to OAR 274-036-0200 through 274-036-0270
- (1) "Applicant" means the person who applies to the Department for a grant under the Grant Program.
- (2) "Approved Program" means an academic program or training approved to receive G.I. Bill® benefits under U.S. Code Title 38, Chapter 30, 32, or 33.; a career school licensed under ORS 345.010 to 345.450; an apprenticeship program that is registered with the State Apprenticeship and Training Council; or an On-The-Job training program offered by a public employer.
- (3) "Department" or "ODVA" means the Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs.
- (4) "Grant Program" means the Veteran Educational Bridge Grant Program.
- (5) "Oregon based program" means an educational institution or training program that is both located and headquartered in Oregon.
- (6) "Resident" means a resident as defined in OAR 575-030-0005.
- (7) "Veteran" means a veteran as defined in ORS 408.225.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 406.005(4), Ch. 527, OL 2019 (HB 2201) & Ch. 303, OL 2023 (HB 2271)
Statutes/Other Implemented
Ch. 527, OL 2019 (HB 2201) & Ch. 303, OL 2023 (HB 2271)
History
DVA 2-2023, amend filed 12/29/2023, effective 01/01/2024
DVA 11-2020, adopt filed 11/23/2020, effective 11/24/2020