Oregon Statutes - Chapter 401 - Emergency Services and Communications - Section 401.280 - Federal grants for emergency management and services; authority of office.

(1) The Office of Emergency Management is designated as the sole agency of the State of Oregon for the purpose of negotiating agreements with the United States Department of Homeland Security or other appropriate federal agency, on behalf of the state, for the acquisition of federal funds for the purpose of providing emergency program management and emergency services. All city or county emergency management programs, emergency service agencies and state agencies applying for such funds shall coordinate with the office on development of proposals and shall submit applications to the department to be reviewed or processed, or both.

(2) The office is authorized to accept and receive on behalf of the state, counties and cities federal funds for purpose of emergency program management and emergency services, to deposit such funds in the Emergency Management Revolving Account and to authorize the disbursement and distribution of these funds in accordance with the applicable agreement. [1983 c.586 §22; 1993 c.187 §6; 2007 c.740 §24]

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