ORS 329.501: Grants for physical education; rules.

(1) The Department of Education shall award grants to school districts and public charter schools for the purpose of meeting the physical education requirements of ORS 329.496.

      (2) A district or school that receives a grant may use the grant to:

      (a) Hire teachers who specialize in physical education; and

      (b) Provide in-service training to teachers on the academic content standards for physical education and the requirements of ORS 329.496.

      (3) The department shall determine:

      (a) The amount of a grant;

      (b) The criteria for awarding a grant; and

      (c) The process for awarding grants.

      (4) The State Board of Education may adopt any rules necessary to administer this section.