PI 30.02(13)(b) (b) A cross categorical program that includes instruction by an educator licensed under s. PI 34.049.

PI 30.02(13)(c) (c) A program for transition services as defined by s. 115.76 (17), Stats.

PI 30.02(13)(d) (d) An early childhood program for the child and other children with disabilities 3 years of age or older who, if enrolled by a school district, would be eligible to be counted under s. 121.004 (7) (d), Stats.

PI 30.02(14) (14) “Purchased services” means contracted instructional, professional, and technical services, and rental of equipment.

PI 30.02(15) (15) “Open enrollment revenue” means a transfer amount for the actual costs of providing special education and related services to a nonresident child enrolled under s. 118.51, Stats.

PI 30.02(16) (16) “Special education fund” means a fund or cost center used to account for the applicant’s excess costs of providing special education and related services.

PI 30.02(17) (17) “Specified services” means nursing, social work, psychology, guidance counseling, speech-language pathology, and audiology.

PI 30.02(18) (18) “State superintendent” means the superintendent of public instruction.

PI 30.02(19) (19) “Student information system” means the system established by the department under s. 115.383 (1), Stats.

PI 30.02(20) (20) “Supplies” means consumable items and other movable property not defined as equipment under sub. (6).

PI 30.02(21) (21) “Threshold” means the dollar amount in excess of which an applicant is paid under s. 115.881 (2), Stats., for the costs of providing special education and related services to a child.

PI 30.02(22) (22) “Transportation” means special or additional transportation as defined under s. 115.88 (2m) (a), Stats.

PI 30.02 History History: CR 06-098: cr. Register May 2007 No. 617, eff. 6-1-07; EmR0816: emerg. cr. (7), eff. 5-30-08; CR 08-052: cr. (7) Register December 2008 No. 636, eff. 1-1-09; CR 16-056: r. (1), (2) Register April 2017 No. 736, eff. 5-1-17; CR 19-147: r. and recr. Register May 2020 No. 773, eff. 6-1-20; correction in (8), (13) (b), (20) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register May 2020 No. 773.

subch. II of ch. PI 30 Subchapter II — Additional (High Cost) Special Education Aid

PI 30.03 PI 30.03 Purpose and construction.

PI 30.03(1) (1) This subchapter specifies the method to determine the nonadministrative costs for providing special education and related services to a child under s. 115.881 (2), Stats.

PI 30.03(2) (2) To the extent feasible, this subchapter shall be construed such that the nonadministrative costs for providing special education and related services to a child are determined in a manner consistent with subch. V of ch. 121, Stats.

PI 30.03 History History: CR 19-147: cr. Register May 2020 No. 773, eff. 6-1-20.

PI 30.04 PI 30.04 Application for reimbursement.

PI 30.04(1) (1) An applicant shall apply for reimbursement under s. 115.881, Stats. on a form specified by the department, which shall include each child for whom the applicant believes it has incurred nonadministrative costs for providing special education and related services that are eligible for reimbursement.

PI 30.04(2) (2) The applicant shall identify the following nonadministrative costs incurred by the applicant in its special education fund during the school year:

PI 30.04(2)(a) (a) The costs of salary and fringe benefits, purchased services, placement, transportation, supplies, depreciation, and extended school year that are particular to each child, specifying the portions of those costs that are aid eligible and grant funded.

PI 30.04(2)(b) (b) The costs of salary and fringe benefits, purchased services, transportation, supplies, and depreciation that are particular to each program, specifying the portions of those costs that are aid eligible and grant funded.

PI 30.04(2)(c) (c) The costs of salary and fringe benefits, purchased services, and supplies for the provision of specified services, specifying the portions of those costs that are aid eligible and grant funded.

PI 30.04(3) (3) The applicant may not identify a cost under more than one of sub. (2) (a), (b), or (c).

PI 30.04(4) (4) If a cost includes both nonadministrative and clerical or administrative components which cannot be separated, then the nonadministrative component to be identified under sub. (2) is 90 percent of that cost.

PI 30.04(5) (5) The applicant shall identify for each child:

PI 30.04(5)(a) (a) The identifying number for the child in the student information system.

PI 30.04(5)(b) (b) The program or programs that served the child and the number of days and the FTE the child was served by each.