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Greetings OCSG friends!

Following the announcement by the Oregon Department of Education last week that clarified insurance requirements for applicants for this summer, a few insurance agents have reached out to us to let us know they are ready, willing, and able to provide reasonable rates in a short timeline for this summer.  We are in conversations with… View Article

Dear OAESD,   I have disappointing news to share regarding the summer enrichment grants.  As you know, the Oregon Legislature and Governor Brown approved $150 million to fund K-12 learning and enrichments programs for the summer of 2022. Over 190 school districts, ESDs, and charter schools will make use of $100 million of those funds to… View Article

We appreciate your partnership, communication, and grace as we have worked through this unexpected situation with insurance. When it was discovered that very few organizations had the level of insurance required by this act, state officials investigated what support could be developed for organizations to provide the required insurance coverage and help us begin awarding… View Article

  The Oregon Association of ESDs was selected to manage and distribute $50 million to community organizations for summer learning. It is called the Oregon Community Summer Grant (OCSG). The State of Oregon requires insurance coverage to meet liabilities under the Oregon Tort Claims Act.  These insurance requirements are a barrier for many organizations. Hearing… View Article

Greetings!

Greetings from OAESD! We have some good news to share: the RFP for the Oregon Community Summer Grant has been amended!

With the Oregon Community Summer Grant, our aim is to Equip, Encourage, Excite, Engage. The priority for the Oregon Community Summer Grant is to apply state funds in an attempt to close the gap for students who are underserved by our social systems, namely education.  Community-based organizations (CBOs) can provide critical continuity in education, connection,… View Article

Greetings from the Oregon Association of ESDs! With the Oregon Community Summer Grant, our aim is to Equip, Encourage, Excite, Engage. The priority for the Oregon Community Summer Grant is to apply state funds in an attempt to close the gap for students who are underserved by our social systems, namely education.   Community-based organizations (CBOs) can… View Article

Greetings from the Oregon Association of ESDs! As promised, we are providing weekly updates on the Oregon Community Summer Grant. With the Oregon Community Summer Grant, our aim is to Equip, Encourage, Excite, Explore. The priority for the Oregon Community Summer Grant is to apply state funds in an attempt to close the gap for… View Article