Oregon § 285B.421 Levee Project Grant Fund; limits; matching funds; rural and distressed areas

Oregon Statutes

§ 285B.421 — Levee Project Grant Fund; limits; matching funds; rural and distressed areas

Oregon § 285B.421

Vol.7

Title 26AEconomic Development

Ch. 285BEconomic Development II

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 285B.421 (2026).

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(1)The Levee Project Grant Fund is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the Levee Project Grant Fund must be credited to the fund. The Levee Project Grant Fund consists of moneys deposited in the fund under section 33, chapter 671, Oregon Laws 2019, and may include moneys appropriated, allocated, deposited or transferred to the fund by the Legislative Assembly or otherwise and interest earned on moneys in the fund.

(2)Moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the Oregon Business Development Department for the Oregon Infrastructure Finance Authority to provide grants under ORS 285B.420 for levee projects as defined in ORS 285B.410.

(3)Grants from the fund for planning projects are limited to a maximum of $2 million p

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(1) The Levee Project Grant Fund is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the Levee Project Grant Fund must be credited to the fund. The Levee Project Grant Fund consists of moneys deposited in the fund under section 33, chapter 671, Oregon Laws 2019, and may include moneys appropriated, allocated, deposited or transferred to the fund by the Legislative Assembly or otherwise and interest earned on moneys in the fund.
(2) Moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the Oregon Business Development Department for the Oregon Infrastructure Finance Authority to provide grants under ORS 285B.420 for levee projects as defined in ORS 285B.410.
(3) Grants from the fund for planning projects are limited to a maximum of $2 million per applicant per biennium.
(4) Grants from the fund for construction or capital improvement projects may not exceed an amount equal to 80 percent of the total cost of the project.
(5) A grant may not be awarded from the fund unless the applicant pledges matching funds to the project of at least 20 percent of the amount of the grant.
(6) At least 60 percent of the dollar value of grants awarded from the fund in any biennium shall be used to provide assistance with levee projects to rural or distressed areas as those terms are defined in ORS 285A.010.