Common use of Life Enhancement Clause in Contracts

Life Enhancement. The Public Authority will provide a tuition reimbursement program for Independent Providers. Independent Providers shall be reimbursed from this fund a maximum of $350.00 annually (January 1 through December 31) for the cost of tuition and texts (but no other materials) to attend programs or courses for education and training under the following conditions: 1) Courses must enhance the effectiveness of the Independent Provider and/or provide value to the care of the Consumer. 2) The program or course must be done while on off-duty status. 3) Prior to enrolling in the program The Independent Provider must submit to the Public Authority an application on a form provided by the Public Authority listing the name of the program or course, purpose of the program or course, the instructor(s) and the dates of attendance. This application form must be submitted no less than thirty (30) calendar days prior to the beginning date of the course or program. The Public Authority will review the application and notify the Independent Provider of approval or disapproval within ten (10) working days following receipt of the application. 4) The Independent Provider must both begin and successfully complete the program or course while employed by a Consumer or while in active status with the IHSS Program. 5) Upon completion of the program or course, the Independent Provider must submit to the Public Authority a request for reimbursement together with any receipts for tuition and texts accompanied by a copy of the school grade report or a certificate of successful completion. 6) Should the amount dedicated to the Job Development Fund be exhausted in any given year, further applications will not be accepted that year. 7) An Independent Provider may be enrolled in the Job Development and Life Enhancement Program concurrently. 8) If, due to unforeseen circumstances, the Independent Provider is no longer employed by the consumer, s/he may complete any class/es for which s/he is registered. 9) The Independent Provider will not be allowed to enroll in new courses until reemployed by a consumer.

Life Enhancement. The Life Enhancement Fund shall be maintained in the amount of $20,000 per contract year. Unused funds in each contract year shall roll over into the next contract year. At the end of this agreement, unused funds will revert to the County. For purposes of this section, each contract year shall be considered January 1 through December 31st. The Public Authority will provide a tuition reimbursement program for Independent Providers. Independent Providers shall be reimbursed from this fund a maximum of $350.00 500 annually (January 1 through December 31) for the cost of tuition and texts (but no other materials) to attend programs or courses for education and training under the following conditions: 1) Courses In order to receive reimbursement, courses must enhance the wellness or effectiveness of the Independent Provider and/or provide in providing value to the care of the Consumer. 2) The program or course must be done while on off-duty status. 3) Prior to enrolling in the program The the Independent Provider must submit to the Public Authority an application on a form provided by the Public Authority listing the name of the program or course, purpose of the program or course, the instructor(s) and the dates of attendance. This application form must be submitted no less than thirty (30) calendar days prior to the beginning date of the course or program. The Public Authority will review the application and notify the Independent Provider of approval or disapproval within ten (10) working days following receipt of the application. 4) The Independent Provider must both begin and successfully complete the program or course course, with a passing grade if grades are provided, while employed by a Consumer or while in active status with the IHSS Program. 5) Upon completion of the program or course, the Independent Provider must submit to the Public Authority a request for reimbursement together with any receipts for tuition and texts accompanied by a copy of the school grade report or a certificate of successful completion. 6) Should the amount dedicated to the Job Development Life Enhancement Fund be exhausted in any given year, further applications will not be accepted that year. 7) An Independent Provider may be enrolled in the Job Development and Life Enhancement Program concurrently. 8) If, due to unforeseen unseen circumstances, the Independent Provider is no longer employed by the consumera Consumer, s/he they may complete any class/es for which s/he is they are registered. 9) The An Independent Provider not employed by a Consumer will not be allowed to enroll in new courses until reemployed by a consumerConsumer.