Reimbursement for high-cost occurrence based on individual student
Arkansas Code § 6-11-105; Arkansas Code § 6-41-207
- (a) The Special Education Unit of the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education will provide local education agencies with a format for requesting high-cost occurrence reimbursement to be completed and submitted to the Special Education Unit no later than April 1 of each school year.
- (b) Reimbursement requests will be reviewed to determine whether the district has incurred a high-cost occurrence as defined in this part.
(c) After offsets from other revenue sources as specified in subsection (e) of this section, the maximum amount of reimbursement for each high-cost occurrence will be the sum of the following:
- (1) One hundred percent (100%) of the amount above the fifteen thousand-dollar threshold up to sixty-five thousand dollars ($65,000); and
- (2) Eighty percent (80%) of the amount above sixty-five thousand dollars ($65,000).