Zone 101.Financial Services Specialist II - Ella Barnes From November 14 2, 2023 – March 31, 2024…

22nd Century Technologies Inc. was awarded a contract by the Virginia Department of Education effective September 1, 2026, with a cumulative value of $13,387.50. The contract delivers temporary staffing services through the provision of a Financial Services Specialist II position, specifically an individual named Ella Barnes, who performed work from November 14, 2023, through March 31, 2024. The position was billed at a rate of $59.75 per hour (based on a pay rate of $50 per hour plus a 19.5 percent external transition markup), with no overtime authorized.

The specialist provided support to the Department of Education under Project Code DOE86620, focusing on Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Grants Administration. Responsibilities included reviewing and approving budgets and reimbursement requests to ensure compliance with the Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR), Uniform Guidance, IDEA regulations, and general accounting principles. The engagement totaled 225 billable hours, with deliverables directed to Beverly Wynter. The contract succeeded prior Contract Number E194-80919.