STATE AUTHORIZATION RECIPROCITY AGREEMENT (SARA)State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (Sara) • April 20th, 2016
Contract Type FiledApril 20th, 2016The Board approved application for membership to the Midwest State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (M-SARA) at its June 2014 Board meeting. In November 2014, following a change in Kansas state law, MHEC officially approved that application and Kansas is now the official “State Agency Portal” for purposes of administering the M-SARA Agreement. In order to fulfill the duties associated with that role, SARA related functions were assigned to the PPS unit.1 Institutional applicants that wish to become institutional members of M-SARA must be based in Kansas (the college’s main campus or central unit holds its principal legal domicile in Kansas) and intends to offer online degree programs to students located in other SARA member states.