COST REPORTS: NOW OPEN

Erin StallingsCost Report

April 1st has arrived, which means one thing—SHARS Cost Reports are officially open until June 1st, 2026, for the 2024–2025 reporting year. What Districts Should Do Now Assign Contacts The primary district contact should assign an Alternate Cost Report Certifier (previous financial contact from the district) and an ONWARD finance … Read More

COST REPORT SEASON OFFICIALLY BEGINS

Erin StallingsCost Report

COST REPORT SEASON OFFICIALLY BEGINS   Federal fiscal year (FFY) 2025 School Health and Related Services (SHARS) cost report will be opening on April 1, 2026, in the new State of Texas Electronic Provider System (STEPS.) The primary contact listed in the PEMS system must reflect the entity’s current primary … Read More

Deadline to Certify an Indirect Cost Rate Proposal

Niki KellyCost Report, Medicaid

The Deadline for Submitting ICRP Certification to receive indirect cost rates for use with 2025–2026 grant applications is Friday, May 16, 2025   As outlined in the April 17, 2025 To the Administrator Addressed (TAA) letter posted to the TEA Correspondence webpage, independent school districts that requested an indirect cost rate must review, approve, … Read More