Operational Services Division

Policy Relative to Program Pricing Pursuant to 808 CMR 1.06(1)(a)

M.G.L. c. 71B Approved Private School Programs

The Operational Services Division ("OSD") has promulgated regulation 808 CMR 1.06(1)(a) based on OSD's authority and mandate under State 1993, c. 110, s. 274 as amended. This policy is intended to clarify OSD's procedures under 808 CMR 1.06(1)(a) with respect to the determination of eligibility for program price adjustments under that regulation for M.G.L. c. 71B approved programs

For the purpose of determining eligibility for an annual price adjustment under 808 CMR 1.06(1)(a), the following items will not be considered:

1. The annual surplus or deficit experienced by the Contractor organization as a whole;

2. The annual surplus or deficit of the particular M.G.L. c. 71B approved program; or

3. Excess administrative expenses of the particular M.G.L. c. 71B approved program.

02/18/00