1. (1) The Department of Education will establish a process for eligible grant recipients to request the Early Indicator and Intervention Systems Grant each biennium for which grant funds are available. The Department shall notify eligible applicants of the request process and due dates, and make available necessary guidelines and application forms.

2. (2) All requests for grants must comply with the requirements of ORS 327.367. To receive funds, a grant recipient must:

   1. (a) Implement an Early Indicator and Intervention System that enables the following entities to take corrective actions:

      1. (A) School districts;
      2. (B) Students;
      3. (C) Students’ families;
      4. (D) Educators;
      5. (E) Tribal governments;
      6. (F) School counselors; and
      7. (G) Community organizations.
   2. (b) Participate in the continuum of supports provided by the Department, including assistance related to equitable implementation of the system.

3. (3) Allowable uses of the Early Indicator and Intervention Systems grant may include:

   1. (a) System software purchases and subscriptions;
   2. (b) Staffing to maintain and facilitate the implementation and improvement of the system and to facilitate corrective action;
   3. (c) Training for staff to maintain and use the system with fidelity;
   4. (d) Data analysis and research;
   5. (e) Tribal government consultation;
   6. (f) Student, family, staff, and community engagement; and
   7. (g) Additional evidence-based investments as determined by the Department.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 327.367

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 327.367

History

ODE 17-2026, amend filed 04/21/2026, effective 04/21/2026
ODE 29-2020, adopt filed 06/23/2020, effective 06/23/2020