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Special Terms and Conditions after the Planned Rate start date. t. Partnership Project. (1) A Job Foundation document will be completed per guidelines for eligible students. Eligible students are DDA clients who were born between: (a) For fiscal year 2026 9/1/05 through 8/31/06 (b) For fiscal year 2027 9/1/06 through 8/31/07 These students currently attending school and have completed an application to participate in this Value Based Payment (VPB) project. The VBP project application will include the following minimum criteria identified in the sample application found at: htt s://www.dshs.wa. ov/sites/default/files/DDA/dda/documents/Job%20Foundation°/a20A lira tion 040720%20%28002%29.docx (2) Qualified providers will collaborate with School District staff to complete the Job Foundation document and then provide a copy to the County. To be a qualified provider for the Partnership Project the Counties must require the provider to have a current contract with the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation; a contract in good standing with the County and cannot be in provisional status; a minimum of two years' experience providing Individual Employment with demonstrated job placement skills. The Job Foundation recommendation will only have actionable next steps towards integrated competitive employment. (3) County participating in the Partnership Project must have the ability to work collaboratively with School Districts to identify DDA students in high school, collect and track information, be proficient in electronic spreadsheets, and ability to evaluate if completed Job Foundation document(s) meet quality standards. u. Outcome Payment. Providers, with transition students born between: (a) For fiscal year 2026 9/1/03 through 8/31/04 (b) For fiscal year 2027 9/1/04 through 8/31/05 (2) High acuity transition students who are authorized for Individual employment, the provider may receive one outcome payment if transition student obtains a competitive integrated job approved by the County within timeframes described in the chart in the DDA Billing Instructions. If the County is also the service provider DDA will provide the job approval. If the job is at a minimum of ten hours of work per week an additional amount will be include in the payment. (3) High acuity Clients who are authorized for Individual employment, provider may receive one outcome payment if client obtains a new competitive integrated job at a minimum of ten hours of work per week for a minimum of 4 out of each 6 months during the fiscal year. (4) Client who are authorized for Community Inclusion who have an acuity of F which equals 18 support hours per month or G which equals 20 support hours per month as based on the Support Intensity Scale (SIS), provider may receive on outcome payment per month if provider delivers a minimum of 80% of the authorized hours. Page 12 DSHS Central Contract Services 1769CS County Agreement (05-06-2025)