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:

The purposes established in ORS 409.458 and 409.462;

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

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

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

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