Upon application therefor, the Oregon Health Authority may make grants from funds specifically appropriated for the purposes of carrying out ORS § 430.338 to 430.380 to any applicant for the establishment, operation and maintenance of alcohol and drug abuse prevention, early intervention and treatment services. When necessary, a portion of the appropriated funds may be designated by the authority for training and technical assistance, or additional funds may be appropriated for this purpose. Alcohol and drug abuse prevention, early intervention and treatment services shall be approved if the applicant establishes to the satisfaction of the authority:

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(1)(a) The adequacy of the services to accomplish the goals of the applicant and the needs and priorities established under ORS § 430.338 to 430.380; or

(b) The community need for the services as determined by the local planning committee for alcohol and drug prevention and treatment services under ORS § 430.342;

(2) That an appropriate operating agreement exists, or will exist with other community facilities able to assist in providing alcohol and drug abuse prevention, early intervention and treatment services, including nearby detoxification centers and halfway houses; and

(3) That the services comply with the rules adopted by the authority pursuant to ORS § 430.357. [1973 c.682 § 3; 1977 c.856 § 4; 1987 c.53 § 1; 2009 c.595 § 484; 2011 c.673 § 22]