Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-3-120: Board approval of programs using state funds

The funding of programs with state funds appropriated to the

State Board of Education which are to be awarded through a

competitive application process or on a contractual basis shall be

subject to final approval of the State Board of Education. The

Board shall be responsible for the review and evaluation of the

programs throughout the term of the funding or contract. The Board

shall ensure that all state funds are expended in an appropriate

manner and for the purposes stated in the application or contract.