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Accreditation Fees

by CAAS Webmaster — last modified 2006-06-12 20:38

DOCUMENT FEE 

Standard Document 
$25 
Application Package
$100


APPLICATION FEE  

1 - 4,999 transports per year
$3,500 
5,000 - 19,999 transports per year
$7,500
Over 20,000 transports per year ................
$10,000
 

REVIEWER FEES/EXPENSES
$5,000 to $6,000 In addition to reviewer honoraria, these expenses include travel and per diem for the on-site review. $5,000 deposit required at the time of application.

POSTPONEMENT, CANCELLATION, AND REFUND POLICY
On-site review of an applicant agency will be scheduled within 6 months of filing of the application. Once scheduled, an applicant may postpone the on-site review or withdraw from the accreditation process at any point prior to the start date of the on-site review.

POSTPONEMENT
Postmarked date of written postponement (Calendar Days prior to on-site)

Penalty Assessed

  • 60 or more days - $500
  • 30-59 days - $1,000
  • Less than 30 days - No Postponement (See Cancellation)


CANCELLATION (withdrawal from the accreditation process):
An applicant may withdraw from the accreditation process at any point. However, since a substantial amount of work precedes the on-site review steps, the following refund policy will be enforced.

Process StageRefundable Amount
Before completion of off-site review80% of application fee minus any reviewer expenses incurred
After completion of off-site review20% of application fee minus any reviewer expenses incurred
After completion of the on-site review10% of application fee minus any reviewer expenses incurred
After on-site review and prior to Panel reviewNo Refund

* Once rescheduled, the on-site visit may not be postponed a second time. The agency's option at this point will be withdrawal from the process. Refund policies for cancellation will apply.

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