Appendix A: Guidelines for Reimbursement for Children in Residential Placement Reimbursement for Reunification Visits facility site is $600; the mileage reimbursement will be reduced to the $350 amount. 5. Mileage reimbursement for private vehicle mileage will be provided for the distance between the child’s home and the residential facility site. An independent mileage website (i.e., Yahoo maps, MapQuest, etc.) will be used by the Charter LEA to verify the mileage calculation. 6. Lodging expenses will be reimbursed for no more than two nights during the approved visit to the residential facility located at least 200 miles from the child’s home. Maximum reimbursement for lodging is $100 per night and does not include phone calls, in-room movies, room service, or other miscellaneous expenses. Under no circumstances may personal expenses be reimbursed other than those expenses specified in this policy. The dated, itemized, original lodging receipt is required for reimbursement and must be attached to the reimbursement claim form. 7. If travel is by airplane, parking at the departure airport and ground transportation (the lesser expense for a shuttle, rental car, or taxi) from the destination airport to the residential facility will be reimbursed with submission of the original receipt(s). NOTE: Many residential facilities provide ground transportation from the airport to their facility. Parent should check with the residential facility prior to making ground transportation arrangements . 8. Rental cars must be selected from the Economy or Compact class. Additional CDW insurance coverage on the rental car will not be reimbursed. 9. Parent must submit requests for reimbursement to the Charter LEA within 30 days of travel. The parent must complete and submit the attached Parent Reimbursement Claim form to the Charter LEA. Original itemized receipts for allowable expenses must be attached. 10. Reimbursement payment will be made within 50 days of the Charter LEA’s receipt of the properly completed Parent Reimbursement Claim form and original receipts prepared and submitted as specified herein. No claim form will be processed without the original itemized receipts.
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Desert Mountain Charter Special Education Local Plan Area (DMCS) (rev. 09/18)
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