Career Technical Education Electronic Compliance Monitoring System October 23, 2014 Tawanna Fields-Mphande
What is CTE Compliance? (Formally Perkins Monitoring Self-Assessment) Next Steps Topics The “New” CTE Compliance process
What is CTE Compliance?
CTE Compliance The CTE Compliance system is a four-tiered electronic compliance monitoring (paperless) process The four-tiered compliance system includes: Self-Assessment Phone Audit Desk Audit On-Site Review
Purpose of CTE Compliance Simplifies the Perkins Monitoring Self-Assessment Process to align with the Comprehensive Continuous Improvement System (CCIP) Connect Financial Components section with compliance (SEC. 135 Required Use of Funds)
Purpose of CTE Compliance cont. To increase efficiencies around the current processes Designed to meet compliance requirements with Perkins federal regulations
The “New” CTE Compliance Process
New Process Old process Now paperless
New Process Easily accessible by way of the SAFE account Store/upload essential evidence documents in an easily retrievable location Eliminates/reduces physical paperwork
Access
Access Safe Account Roles Safe Account Roles These are the roles CTE users need: Superintendent Treasurer CCIP Authorized Representative CCIP Fiscal Representative Data Entry Planning-CCIP Data Entry Funding-CCIP
Access SAFE Account Roles Apply for a user ID and password online at the “ODE Secure Web Portal User Guide” Visit the ODE Web site at
Having trouble and need help? 1.Contact your Information Technology Center (ITC) 2.
Compliance Tracking System
Accessing CTE Compliance
CTE Compliance Search Page Multiple search options available
CTE Compliance Search Page The CTE compliance search page provides the following: – Organizational Information – The Compliance/Completion status tool – Reporting tool – Tracking tool – Workflow CTE compliance monitoring tabs – Navigational feature
CTE Compliance Surveys
Overview of the Questions Page Select the “Save” button Multiple questions Highlighted fields indicate the section you are working in.
CTE Compliance Questions When all questions and sections have been addressed, the status of the survey will change to Completed (Make sure you select “save and complete” before advancing to the next question). Caution!
Desk/Phone Audit Review
The desk/phone audit review process determines if supporting documentation provided by the CTPD is sufficient. Rating Scale The following scale will be used in rating each category in the desk/phone audit review: Compliant 1. All required evidence is uploaded in the Compliance Tracking System and is sufficient. Non-compliant 1. The required evidence was not provided or was insufficient.
Essential Evidence
Supporting Documentation Mark the applicable boxes for each question and upload the evidence or supporting materials Monitoring activities reported in the CCIP Required Supporting Documentation Stakeholders Advisory Council Time and Effort Tracking the purchase 3% Earmarked Funds
Guidance Documents
Essential Evidence CTPD’s electronically uploads supporting documentation here.
On-Site Review
Selection criteria are as follows: On-site review requested by a CTPD CTPD submitted a self-assessment after the submission deadline (December 1) The reviewer deems it necessary to verify or clarify any information provided in the self- assessment, desk review, or telephone review
Closing Out the Process
Desk/Phone Audit Review Conducted The review process will determine if supporting documentation provided by the CTPD is sufficient Corrective Action Plan (CAP) The CAP is created by the CTPD to address any issues (OFI’s) identified in the desk/phone audit review Full Compliance No CAP
Corrective Action Plan (CAP) CAP’s are created by the CTPD in the Action Plan section.
Next Steps
Attend Training Workshop (For FY15 Perkins Monitoring Districts) When: November 4, 2014 Where: Ohio Supercomputer Center (Bale Theater) 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Register via STARS Review FY2015 Monitoring Cycle Start collecting essential evidence for self-assessment (FY2014 activities)
Monitoring Cycle
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