Pays an ASL interpreter up to $88,060 to serve deaf and hard-of-hearing students in 2022-23

The district is ratifying a contract with an individual to provide American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation for students who are deaf or significantly hard of hearing, as required by their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). The contract runs August 5, 2022 through June 30, 2023, for up to $88,060. The service period began before this approval.

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Vendor / partner: Individual contractor
Action: New agreement
Category: Special education
Sub-category: Services & contract staff
Term: Aug 5, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
This vote: $88,060
Funding: Special Education
Resource / site: 6500-975
Vendor no.: 007976
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 22-1862 · agenda S.-31
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Sep 14, 2022

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2022-2023 between the District and Michael Smith, Moraga, CA, for the latter to provide legally mandated American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation services for students with disabilities who are deaf or significantly hard of hearing that are called for in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for these students, via the Special Education Department, for the period of August 5, 2022 through June 30, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $88,060.00.

History

Sep 14, 2022 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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