ORS 409.478: Use of funds appropriated to program.

The Oregon Lifespan Respite Care Program may use the funds appropriated to the program for the following purposes:

      (1) The purposes established in ORS 409.458 and 409.462;

      (2) Costs related to ongoing provider recruitment and training, information and referral, outreach and other components of the provision of local respite care;

      (3) One time only start-up costs related to the establishment of the community lifespan respite care program;

      (4) Administrative costs for maintaining ongoing program operation at both the state and local levels, including technology acquisition and upgrades to expand access to respite care services and to improve accountability; and

      (5) The purchase of community-based respite care for families and individuals.