Description
The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development (DEED) is seeking proposals from qualified offerors to conduct Administrative Reviews (AR) for the USDA nutrition programs administered by school districts and Residential Child Care Institutions (RCCI) in Alaska. The contractor will be responsible for conducting ARs, providing technical assistance, and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. The contract term is expected to be approximately 18 months, with the possibility of renewal. The contractor must have experience with USDA rules and regulations, and must be able to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Some key responsibilities include: conducting ARs, providing technical assistance, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and maintaining a communication log. The contractor must also be able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Conduct Administrative Reviews (AR) for school districts and Residential Child Care Institutions (RCCI)
• Provide technical assistance to program sponsors
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
• Maintain a communication log
• Conduct entrance and exit conferences with program sponsors
• Provide testimony and assist with administrative appeals
• Meet with DEED on an as-needed basis