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Brooks County ISD approves interlocal agreement with Houston ISD for SHARS Medicaid billing
Summary
The board approved an interlocal agreement authorizing Houston ISD to manage Medicaid billing and claiming services for Brooks County ISD's School Health and Related Services (SHARS); the motion passed 7–0.
Special Programs Director Ricardo Garcia presented an interlocal agreement in which Houston ISD would manage and provide Medicaid billing and claiming services under the School Health and Related Services (SHARS) program on behalf of Brooks County ISD. Administration recommended approval and the board voted unanimously 7–0 to enter the agreement; Veronica R. Tijerina moved the motion and David C. Salinas seconded.
The minutes summarize the agreement's purpose but do not include contract length, fees or other fiscal specifics. The interlocal arrangement assigns billing and claiming responsibilities to Houston ISD; the board recorded no public comment on the item.
