OAR 813-270-0005. Purpose and Objectives

The purpose of OAR chapter 813, division 270 of the administrative rules is to implement the Oregon Rehousing Initiative (ORI). Funding for ORI comes from Legislatively allocated state general funds. Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is designated as the state agency responsible for administering state and federal antipoverty programs in Oregon. The purpose of ORI is to provide rehousing and related supportive services for homeless households.