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POST proposes raising maximum reimbursement rates for certified courses; staff estimate multi‑million dollar impact

2067740 · January 6, 2025
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POST staff proposed updating reimbursement caps in regulation 1054—some limits date to 1999—and presented data showing a substantial increase in allowable instructor and support rates would raise POST reimbursements by an estimated $2.78 million annually and could increase field tuition costs in some scenarios.

POST staff proposed updating the maximum hourly and per‑presentation reimbursement limits that appear in Commission regulation 1054. Bureau chief Bridal Neumeier and a staff working group told the advisory committee the regulation’s reimbursement limits date from 1999 and no longer reflect current costs for instructors, coordinators and clerical support.

Neumeier described the methodology used to propose new ranges: a presenter survey (many incomplete responses were discarded), Bureau of Labor Statistics inflation adjustments, California Employment Development…

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