SECTION 135:10-28-5. Duties of Executive Director  


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  • (a)   The Commission Executive Director may delegate any of the following duties to Commission Staff to assist the Executive Director in performing tasks under this section.
    (b)   The Executive Director may:
    (1)   participate with national entities that train and support staff in developing skills to create parent leaders;
    (2)   develop an application process for the Parent Partnership Board that seeks to recruit a diverse set of parents with varying life experiences that have caused them to interact with child-serving systems;
    (3)   work with outside entities with expertise in parent boards to possibly assist with recommendations for the Parent Partnership Board's member selection and create a parent manual;
    (4)   provide staff support for in-person and phone meetings including such activities as creating meeting agendas, securing presenters, organizing trainings, and providing travel claim assistance;
    (5)   make recommendations to the Commissioners for potential grant-making subject matters;
    (6)   develop Requests for Proposals, with input from the Commissioners and the Parent Partnership Board, so that local entities, governmental agencies, and/or academic institutions may apply for the Oklahoma Children's Endowment Fund Grants;
    (7)   develop a standardized scoring tool for scoring the Requests for Proposals and utilize a scoring panel to score and rank submitted proposals;
    (8)   present the scores and rankings to the Commissioners with recommendations for funding;
    (9)   award contracts/grants to those with approval from the Commissioners;
    (10)   provide appropriate contract monitoring for those with the successful proposals;
    (11)   provide technical assistance and support to grantees;
    (12)   review invoices for appropriateness and assure invoices are paid;
    (13)   assure that applicable demographic, process and outcomes data is collected and provided to OCCY in order to show program effectiveness; and
    (14)   take any other action necessary to ensure the orderly execution of the grant process.
[Source: Added at 36 Ok Reg 1526, eff 9-13-19]