1. (1) Ongoing certification is driven by compliance with annual fidelity review by the Division Approved Reviewer per OAR 309-019-0285.  If a program does not cooperate with annual fidelity review, Division will take necessary actions that could include suspension and/or termination of IPS certification.

2. (2) Programs seeking IPS certification shall submit a letter of request for Provisional Status to the Division with the following information:

   1. (a) Statement detailing current certificates in good standing and not subject to any adverse action issued by the Division;
   2. (b) Intended service area and or geographical identifiers of services.
   3. (c) Intended population if there intends to be any demographical specific services. This can include but not limited to culturally specific, age specific and/or other population identifiers;
   4. (d) Intended capacity;
   5. (e) Name of program lead.
3. (3) Letters for Provisional Status must be submitted to the Division no later than 60 days prior to projected provisional start date.
4. (4) Included in submission for Provisional Status, the intended program must have a letter of support from the Division Approved Reviewer.
5. (5) All certifications (Provisional and ongoing) shall be effective for one year from the date of approval by the Division.
6. (6) At the end of one year, the program must achieve a passing fidelity score per OAR 309-019-0285.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 413.042

History

BHS 3-2024, adopt filed 01/27/2024, effective 02/01/2024