Special Education A notice from TEA. In 2019, the 86th Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 139 (SB 139), which requires Texas local education agencies (LEAs) to distribute the following notice to parents: SB 139 Notice to Families (English version) SB 139 Notice to Families (Spanish version) LEAs must complete the … Read More
MAC Financial Services, Reminders & Deadlines
ONWARD provides complete MAC entry services and audit support ONWARD offers our clients complete consultation, RMTS management, entry and audit support relating to the MAC program. MAC is a great way to receive additional reimbursement to your school district. Let the financial experts at ONWARD guide you through the MAC … Read More
ESC-20 SPED News
Transparency is the Key to Accessible Communication ESC-20 Special Education Support Services is here to provide resources and professional development to help educators as they serve students with disabilities in-person or online. For more information on September 2020 virtual training sessions connect, register and attend some of these great sessions … Read More
Provider Relief Fund Application Deadline Extended Again Until 9/13/2020
This is a reminder that the deadline to apply for the Federal CARES Act Provider Relief Fund, Phase 2 General Distribution Funding, has been extended to Sunday, September 13th, 2020. Interested providers are encouraged to apply. More information on both programs is available here.
ONWARD is an Awarded Vendor with many Leading Purchasing Cooperatives in Texas
ONWARD is NOW an Awarded Vendor with TIPS Purchasing Cooperative and Good Buy Purchasing Cooperative Austin, TX August 31, 2020 – ONWARD Medicaid SHARS is now an Awarded Vendor through TIPS Purchasing Cooperative and Good Buy from Region 2 Purchasing Cooperative and previously awarded Region 19 ESC’s Allied States Purchasing … Read More
TEA 2019-2020 SHARS Audit Findings Report
TEA 2019-2020 SHARS Audit Findings Report Onward is committed to ensuring Texas school districts understand and follow SHARS regulations in order to maintain a fully compliant Medicaid program. Audit findings issued by TEA will help better understand necessary documentation updates and changes as it pertains to Medicaid reimbursement. We love … Read More
CARES Act Provider Relief Fund Deadline Date Reminder
CARES Act Provider Relief Fund Districts that provide SHARS services may consider applying for Federal COVID-19 Provider Relieve Fund. These funds can assist with district’s COVID-19 related expenses. Applicants are eligible to receive approximately 2 percent of reported gross revenue from 2018 or the most recent complete tax year. The … Read More
Provider Relief Fund Application Deadline Extended Until 8/28/2020
Federal CARES Act Provider Relief Fund Application Deadline Extended Until 8/28/2020 Fairbanks LLC released a reminder on August 21st that the deadline to apply for the Federal CARES Act Provider Relief Fund has been extended to Friday, August 28th, 2020. Interested school districts are encouraged to apply. In addition, starting … Read More
MAC Quarter Jan – Mar 2020 is now open in Fairbanks
HHSC released an official notification on August 19, 2020 that Fairbanks is now open for the 2nd quarter 2020 FFY MAC Financials (January-March 2020 (Q2 – JM20). The quarter opens on August 17, 2020 and close on October 2, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. CST. The HHSC trained MAC Financial Contact for … Read More
First Quarter RMTS Closing Date: September 15, 2020
Don’t Wait! All updates to the 1st Quarter RMTS PL are due Sept 15, 2020 Regarding your districts SHARS and/or MAC RMTS PL for the 1st quarter 2021 FFY (October 2020 to September 2021) the participant list closing date is September 15, 2020. The RMTS Contact must update/certify the participant … Read More