PVUSD Board of Education · Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 5:00 PM · Item 10.11 · CONSENT AGENDA

MinorSchools & youth, Health & social services

Add Nova Consulting to approved special education provider list

In plain English

The board would add Nova Consulting and Associates, LLC to the 2026-2027 list of outside agencies the district can hire for special education services, evaluations and staffing support, paid from the Special Education General Fund based on student needs.

Official wording

Approve Addendum to the 2026-2027 Non-Public Agency (NPA) and Contracted Service Provider List On June 24, 2026, the Board of Trustees approved the use of designated Non-Public Agencies (NPAs) and Contracted Service Providers to support Special Services/SELPA during the 2026-2027 school year. To ensure the District maintains the capacity to provide required special education services, evaluations, staffing support, Independent Educational Evaluations (IEEs), and other specialized services as required by students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), settlement agreements, or other legal obligations, Special Services is requesting approval to add the following agencies to the previously approved provider list. Approval of this addendum authorizes the District to contract with these additional agencies during the 2026-2027 school year, as needed, in accordance with applicable federal and California special education requirements. Additional Non-Public Agencies/Contracted Service Providers:  Nova Consulting and Associates, LLC Prepared By: Megan Hunt, Executive Director Cost: Based on student needs, staffing vacancies, evaluations, and service requirements Funding Source: Special Education General Fund Approve the addition of the agencies listed above to the previously approved 2026-2027 Non-Public Agency and Contracted Service Provider list.

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