Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
9/24/2012 - 6:30 PM  
Category:
Consent Agenda  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
9.19 (Item #20) Approval of master contract between Mt. Diablo Unified School District (MDUSD) and Augmentative Communication & Technology Services (ACTS) for the 2012-2013 School Year  
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
 
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
Contract and new insurance  
File Attachment:
acts.pdf
accord_pdf_31966362.pdf
 
Summary:
Augmentative Communication & Technology Services is a Non-Public Agency (NPA) that will provide consultation services to severely speech impaired students who require augmentative /alternative communication systems and assistive technology for spoken and written communication. This agency helps the District maintain legal compliance related to the previous consent decree by assisting in the procurement of equipment through private insurers, providing staff training, and assisting with specialized curriculum development.  
Funding:
General Purpose/Special Education. Program Code 1219.  
Fiscal Impact:
The contract amount for the 2012-2013 school year is $50,000 and is already a budgeted expense in the 2012-13 budget.  
Recommendation
Approve contract as presented.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Christian Patz - Administrator
Signed By:  
Mildred Browne - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:  
Bryan Richards - Chief Financial Officer
Signed By:  
Greg Rolen, Esq. - General Counsel
Signed By:  
Steven Lawrence - Superintendent