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Board signs off on Title I/II, ESS substitute contract, Child Nutrition participation and SBAP terms

Minersville Area Board of Education · May 1, 2026
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Summary

The board approved revised Title I and Title IIA agreements with IU #29, a four‑year ESS substitute staffing contract (07/01/2025–06/30/2029), Child Nutrition participation for 2025–26 and SBAP participation at $0.29/claim for direct services and $0.16/claim for transportation.

The Minersville Area Board of Education authorized multiple program and vendor agreements during its May 27 meeting. The board approved a revised Title I Letter of Agreement with Schuylkill Intermediate Unit #29 for the 2024/25 year not to exceed $13,368 and a revised Title IIA Non‑Public Programs and Services Agreement with IU#29.

The board also authorized Superintendent signature on a four‑year contract with ESS Northeast, LLC of Cherry Hill, NJ to provide substitute staffing for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2029 (rates enclosed in district records). The Child Nutrition Program participation with IU29 and Schuylkill County AVTS for 2025/26 was approved, and the board authorized participation in the Pennsylvania School‑Based ACCESS Program (SBAP) administered by DHS contractor Sivic Solutions Group with costs remitted at $0.29 per claim for direct service and $0.16 per claim for transportation.

All motions on these agreements were approved by voice or roll call votes as recorded in the minutes. The minutes do not include full contract exhibits; departments will execute signature pages and manage implementation per the agreed terms.