DEW20260004_-_Fully_Executed.pdf

This document is an Agreement for Services between the State of Ohio, Department of Education and Workforce (DEW), and Linda Mosbacher, an attorney located in Gahanna, Ohio. The contract is numbered DEW20260004 and is effective until June 30, 2027, with Linda Mosbacher serving as an independent contractor to provide hearing-related legal services.

The scope of work involves presiding over administrative hearings for two specific offices within DEW: the Office of Nutrition Hearing Officer and the Office of Field Relations and Pupil Transportation Hearing Officer. The contract covers hourly services for fiscal years 2026 and 2027, with 370 hours allocated at $135 per hour for each fiscal year, totaling $99,900 for the entire contract period. Mosbacher will handle hearings related to various federal and state program regulations, including USDA National School Lunch Program, School Food Service Programs, and transportation-related matters, with responsibilities such as establishing deadlines, ruling on motions, reviewing documents, and submitting written reports with recommendations.