POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT

• Assist school districts in maximizing Medicaid services and earnings through, understanding the Florida Medicaid program,
• Helping districts determine the feasibility of enrolling as Medicaid provider,
• Facilitation of joint training with the Agency for Health Care Administration and Department of Education,
• Provide Medicaid Services relating to policy interpretation and proposed actions.

• Assist in the statewide coordination of the Florida Inclusion Network
• Work with the Department of Education and Florida Inclusion Network to develop mechanisms to track/coordinate statewide activities
• Provide facilitators grant administration, on-site assistance and technical assistance.

• Attend Board meetings of the On-Line High School Project,
• Provide input to the project co-chairs and help facilitate activities between the Department of Education, Alachua and Orange County School Boards,
• Keep the Department of Education updated on project activities and reporting,
• Recommend policy changes to help implement the project. Research and report on, on-line high school programs in other states.

• Provide technical assistance to Division of Public Schools, DOE on setting up the parameters for Performance-Based Budgeting initiatives,
• Attend advisory committee meetings with local districts,
• Help in the identification of inputs, processes, outputs and outcomes standards for the PB² model,
• Assist in the planning for the development training models for local school districts.