SELPA Collaborative Clause Samples
The SELPA Collaborative clause establishes a formal partnership or cooperative arrangement among multiple educational agencies or districts to coordinate and deliver special education services. In practice, this clause outlines how member entities will share resources, responsibilities, and decision-making processes to ensure consistent and effective support for students with disabilities. Its core function is to facilitate collaboration and resource pooling, thereby improving service quality and compliance with legal requirements for special education.
SELPA Collaborative. The LEA is a member of the Bay Area SELPA Collaborative. Nonpublic schools and nonpublic agencies that are geographically located in one of the participating SELPAs agree to participate in this collaborative process to establish a uniform contract for identified services and standards. The established system provides NPA/Ss with an opportunity to have input to the development of the process, contract issues, etc., and a simplified, standard process for rate negotiation with the participating SELPAs. Issues listed on the Rate Schedule portion of this Master Contract may be reviewed on an annual basis upon request of the CONTRACTOR using the established Bay Area SELPA Collaborative system. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ agrees that the rates set forth in this Master Contract will remain unchanged from July 1 through June 30 of the term of contract, with no changes in the services provided, unless changed in a duly executed amendment to this Master Contract signed by both parties. Increases in rates will be considered on an annual basis and remain unchanged for the term of the contract from July 1 through June 30, with no changes in level of service provided without written approval by both parties. NPA/Ss that are not geographically located in a participating SELPA should negotiate rates with their geographically corresponding SELPA(s). The LEA will contact the corresponding SELPA to verify established rates. Increases in rates will be considered on an annual basis and remain unchanged for the following year from July 1 through June 30, with no changes provided without written approval by both parties. Any CONTRACTOR not participating as a member of the Bay Area SELPA Collaborative shall individually negotiate rates following local SELPA and/or LEA procedures. Those CONTRACTORs shall notify the SELPA with whom they contract of any proposed rate changes effective July 1 by May 1 of the preceding year. The Bay Area SELPA Collaborative Chair shall maintain, annually update and disseminate to all LEAs, NPS/As who are members of the Collaborative, a master rate schedule reflecting such NPS/A rates. Upon CONTRACTOR’s acceptance of a pupil referred by the LEA, the LEA shall complete an Individual Services Agreement (hereinafter referred to as “ISA”) as specified in the LEA Procedures which shall identify the provider of each service required by the pupil’s IEP/IFSP). For purposes of enrollment, the LEA must provide approval before any authorization for payment can be made. Such author...
SELPA Collaborative. The LEA is a member of the Diablo Area Districts Collaborative. Nonpublic schools and nonpublic agencies that are geographically located in one of the participating SELPAs agree to participate in this collaborative process to establish a uniform contract for identified services and standards. The established system provides NPA/Ss with an opportunity to have input to the development of the process, contract issues, etc., and a simplified, standard process for rate negotiation with the participating SELPAs. Issues listed on the Rate Schedule portion of this Master Contract may be reviewed on an annual basis upon request of the CONTRACTOR using the established Diablo Area Districts Collaborative system. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ agrees that the rates set forth in this Master Contract will remain unchanged from July 1 through June 30 of the term of contract, with no changes in the services provided, unless changed in a duly executed amendment to this Master Contract signed by both parties. Increases in rates will be considered on an annual basis and remain unchanged for the term of the contract from July 1 through June 30, with no changes in level of service provided without written approval by both parties.
SELPA Collaborative. The LEA is a member of the Bay Area SELPA Collaborative. Nonpublic schools and nonpublic agencies that are geographically located in one of the participating SELPAs agree to participate in this collaborative process to establish a uniform contract for identified services and standards. The established system provides NPA/Ss with an opportunity to have input to the development of the process, contract issues, etc., and a simplified, standard process for rate negotiation with the participating SELPAs. Issues listed on the Rate Schedule portion of this Master Contract may be reviewed on an annual basis upon request of the CONTRACTOR using the established Bay Area SELPA Collaborative system. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ agrees that the rates set forth in this Master Contract will remain unchanged from July 1 through June 30 of the term of contract, with no changes in the services provided, unless changed in a duly executed amendment to this Master Contract signed by both parties. Increases in rates will be considered on an annual basis and remain unchanged for the term of the contract from July 1 through June 30, with no changes in level of service provided without written approval by both parties.
SELPA Collaborative. Any CONTRACTOR not participating as a member of the Bay Area SELPA Collaborative shall individually negotiate rates following local SELPA and/or LEA procedures. Those CONTRACTORs shall notify the SELPA with whom they contract of any proposed rate changes effective July 1 by May 1 of the preceding year.
