Page 753
753 Chapter 3:Processes and procedures • Section 5: Program integrity (07/2026) MSP This does not apply to MSP. OSIPM ORS 443.004 directly impacts the background check process. In this Oregon statute, public funds may not be used to support, in whole or in part, the employment in any capacity of individuals in certain positions if the individual has specific convictions. Individuals found ineligible for employment due to ORS 443.004 do not have hearing rights regarding this determination from the Background Check Unit. ORS 443.004 has the following impacts: For APD/AAA programs and the Developmental Disabilities programs: The length of ineligibility based on a conviction depends on the age of the vulnerable individuals being served. Details regarding the crimes list are available in an APD/DD flyer. Note: ORS 443.004 does not cover nursing facilities, hospitals or any non-paid positions such as volunteers or adult foster home household members. Click here for all current background check policies effective 2/10/2020. Oregon Administrative Rule(s) 943-007-0001 to 0501 – Criminal Records Checks and Abuse Checks for ODHS|OHA Employees, Volunteers, Contractors, and Providers Job Participation Incentive (JPI) The JPI Program has been suspended effective January 31, 2026 Oregon Administrative Rule(s) 461-135-1260 — Specific Requirements; Job Participation Incentive 461-145-0410 — Program Benefits 461-180-0130 — Effective Dates; Restored Benefits 461-170-0011 — Changes That Must be Reported 461-175-0200 — Notice Situations; General Information 461-175-0210 — Notice Situations; Client Moved or Whereabouts Unknown 461-175-0300 — Notice Situation; Prior Notice Quality Control unit The Quality Control (QC) unit provides information about eligibility and the correctness of benefits. This is a part of a federal and state Performance Reporting System. The results of the information gathered by QC serve as a management tool and a means to help office staff discover and correct errors. Federal agencies or state management in ODHS, HSD or APD may use the information gathered by the Quality Control (QC) unit. QC review information may influence agency policy decisions or legislative actions. The QC information is also used to update training and influences corrective action plans. QC is a multipurpose system. It conducts QC reviews to determine: