34 CFR Part 303
PART 303—EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS WITH DISABILITIES
- PART 303—EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS WITH DISABILITIES
- Subtitle B—Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education › Chapter III—Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education
- Subpart A—General
- Purpose and Applicable Regulations
- § 303.1 Purpose of the early intervention program for infants and toddlers with disabilities.
- § 303.2 Eligible recipients of an award and applicability of this part.
- § 303.3 Applicable regulations.
- Definitions Used in This Part
- § 303.4 Act.
- § 303.5 At-risk infant or toddler.
- § 303.6 Child.
- § 303.7 Consent.
- § 303.8 Council.
- § 303.9 Day.
- § 303.10 Developmental delay.
- § 303.11 Early intervention service program.
- § 303.12 Early intervention service provider.
- § 303.13 Early intervention services.
- § 303.14 Elementary school.
- § 303.15 Free appropriate public education.
- § 303.16 Health services.
- § 303.17 Homeless children.
- § 303.18 Include; including.
- § 303.19 Indian; Indian tribe.
- § 303.20 Individualized family service plan.
- § 303.21 Infant or toddler with a disability.
- § 303.22 Lead agency.
- § 303.23 Local educational agency.
- § 303.24 Multidisciplinary.
- § 303.25 Native language.
- § 303.26 Natural environments.
- § 303.27 Parent.
- § 303.28 Parent training and information center.
- § 303.29 Personally identifiable information.
- § 303.30 Public agency.
- § 303.31 Qualified personnel.
- § 303.32 [Reserved]
- § 303.33 Secretary.
- § 303.34 Service coordination services (case management).
- § 303.35 State.
- § 303.36 State educational agency.
- § 303.37 Ward of the State.
- Subpart B—State Eligibility for a Grant and Requirements for a Statewide System
- General Authority and Eligibility
- § 303.100 General authority.
- § 303.101 State eligibility—requirements for a grant under this part.
- State Conformity With Part C of the Act and Abrogation of State Sovereign Immunity
- § 303.102 State conformity with Part C of the Act.
- § 303.103 Abrogation of State sovereign immunity.
- Equipment and Construction
- § 303.104 Acquisition of equipment and construction or alteration of facilities.
- Positive Efforts To Employ and Advance Qualified Individuals With Disabilities
- § 303.105 Positive efforts to employ and advance qualified individuals with disabilities.
- Minimum Components of a Statewide System
- § 303.110 Minimum components of a statewide system.
- § 303.111 State definition of developmental delay.
- § 303.112 Availability of early intervention services.
- § 303.113 Evaluation, assessment, and nondiscriminatory procedures.
- § 303.114 Individualized family service plan (IFSP).
- § 303.115 Comprehensive child find system.
- § 303.116 Public awareness program.
- § 303.117 Central directory.
- § 303.118 Comprehensive system of personnel development (CSPD).
- § 303.119 Personnel standards.
- § 303.120 Lead agency role in supervision, monitoring, funding, interagency coordination, and other responsibilities.
- § 303.121 Policy for contracting or otherwise arranging for services.
- § 303.122 Reimbursement procedures.
- § 303.123 Procedural safeguards.
- § 303.124 Data collection.
- § 303.125 State interagency coordinating council.
- § 303.126 Early intervention services in natural environments.
- Subpart C—State Application and Assurances
- General
- § 303.200 State application and assurances.
- Application Requirements
- § 303.201 Designation of lead agency.
- § 303.202 Certification regarding financial responsibility.
- § 303.203 Statewide system and description of services.
- § 303.204 Application's definition of at-risk infants and toddlers and description of services.
- § 303.205 Description of use of funds.
- § 303.206 Referral policies for specific children.
- § 303.207 Availability of resources.
- § 303.208 Public participation policies and procedures.
- § 303.209 Transition to preschool and other programs.
- § 303.210 Coordination with Head Start and Early Head Start, early education, and child care programs.
- § 303.211 State option to make services under this part available to children ages three and older.
- § 303.212 Additional information and assurances.
- Assurances
- § 303.220 Assurances satisfactory to the Secretary.
- § 303.221 Expenditure of funds.
- § 303.222 Payor of last resort.
- § 303.223 Control of funds and property.
- § 303.224 Reports and records.
- § 303.225 Prohibition against supplanting; indirect costs.
- § 303.226 Fiscal control.
- § 303.227 Traditionally underserved groups.
- Subsequent Applications and Modifications, Eligibility Determinations, and Standard of Disapproval
- § 303.228 Subsequent State application and modifications of application.
- § 303.229 Determination by the Secretary that a State is eligible.
- § 303.230 Standard for disapproval of an application.
- Department Procedures
- § 303.231 Notice and hearing before determining that a State is not eligible.
- § 303.232 Hearing Official or Panel.
- § 303.233 Hearing procedures.
- § 303.234 Initial decision; final decision.
- § 303.235 Filing requirements.
- § 303.236 Judicial review.
- Subpart D—Child Find, Evaluations and Assessments, and Individualized Family Service Plans
- § 303.300 General.
- Pre-Referral Procedures—Public Awareness Program and Child Find System
- § 303.301 Public awareness program—information for parents.
- § 303.302 Comprehensive child find system.
- Referral Procedures
- § 303.303 Referral procedures.
- §§ 303.304-303.309 [Reserved]
- Post-Referral Procedures—Screenings, Evaluations, and Assessments
- § 303.310 Post-referral timeline (45 days).
- §§ 303.311-303.319 [Reserved]
- § 303.320 Screening procedures (optional).
- § 303.321 Evaluation of the child and assessment of the child and family.
- § 303.322 Determination that a child is not eligible.
- Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)
- § 303.340 Individualized family service plan—general.
- § 303.341 [Reserved]
- § 303.342 Procedures for IFSP development, review, and evaluation.
- § 303.343 IFSP Team meeting and periodic review.
- § 303.344 Content of an IFSP.
- § 303.345 Interim IFSPs—provision of services before evaluations and assessments are completed.
- § 303.346 Responsibility and accountability.
- Subpart E—Procedural Safeguards
- General
- § 303.400 General responsibility of lead agency for procedural safeguards.
- Confidentiality of Personally Identifiable Information and Early Intervention Records
- § 303.401 Confidentiality and opportunity to examine records.
- § 303.402 Confidentiality.
- § 303.403 Definitions.
- § 303.404 Notice to parents.
- § 303.405 Access rights.
- § 303.406 Record of access.
- § 303.407 Records on more than one child.
- § 303.408 List of types and locations of information.
- § 303.409 Fees for records.
- § 303.410 Amendment of records at a parent's request.
- § 303.411 Opportunity for a hearing.
- § 303.412 Result of hearing.
- § 303.413 Hearing procedures.
- § 303.414 Consent prior to disclosure or use.
- § 303.415 Safeguards.
- § 303.416 Destruction of information.
- § 303.417 Enforcement.
- Parental Consent and Notice
- § 303.420 Parental consent and ability to decline services.
- § 303.421 Prior written notice and procedural safeguards notice.
- Surrogate Parents
- § 303.422 Surrogate parents.
- Dispute Resolution Options
- § 303.430 State dispute resolution options.
- Mediation
- § 303.431 Mediation.
- State Complaint Procedures
- § 303.432 Adoption of State complaint procedures.
- § 303.433 Minimum State complaint procedures.
- § 303.434 Filing a complaint.
- States That Choose To Adopt the Part C Due Process Hearing Procedures Under Section 639 of the Act
- § 303.435 Appointment of an impartial due process hearing officer.
- § 303.436 Parental rights in due process hearing proceedings.
- § 303.437 Convenience of hearings and timelines.
- § 303.438 Civil action.
- States That Choose To Adopt the Part B Due Process Hearing Procedures Under Section 615 of the Act
- § 303.440 Filing a due process complaint.
- § 303.441 Due process complaint.
- § 303.442 Resolution process.
- § 303.443 Impartial due process hearing.
- § 303.444 Hearing rights.
- § 303.445 Hearing decisions.
- § 303.446 Finality of decision; appeal; impartial review.
- § 303.447 Timelines and convenience of hearings and reviews.
- § 303.448 Civil action.
- § 303.449 State enforcement mechanisms.
- Subpart F—Use of Funds and Payor of Last Resort
- General
- § 303.500 Use of funds, payor of last resort, and system of payments.
- Use of Funds
- § 303.501 Permissive use of funds by the lead agency.
- Payor of Last Resort—General Provisions
- § 303.510 Payor of last resort.
- § 303.511 Methods to ensure the provision of, and financial responsibility for, Part C services.
- Payor of Last Resort & System of Payments Provisions—Use of Insurance, Benefits, Systems of Payments, and Fees
- § 303.520 Policies related to use of public benefits or insurance or private insurance to pay for Part C services.
- § 303.521 System of payments and fees.
- Subpart G—State Interagency Coordinating Council
- § 303.600 Establishment of Council.
- § 303.601 Composition.
- § 303.602 Meetings.
- § 303.603 Use of funds by the Council.
- § 303.604 Functions of the Council—required duties.
- § 303.605 Authorized activities by the Council.
- Subpart H—State Monitoring and Enforcement; Federal Monitoring and Enforcement; Reporting; and Allocation of Funds
- Federal and State Monitoring and Enforcement
- § 303.700 State monitoring and enforcement.
- § 303.701 State performance plans and data collection.
- § 303.702 State use of targets and reporting.
- § 303.703 Secretary's review and determination regarding State performance.
- § 303.704 Enforcement.
- § 303.705 Withholding funds.
- § 303.706 Public attention.
- § 303.707 Rule of construction.
- § 303.708 State enforcement.
- Reports—Program Information
- § 303.720 Data requirements—general.
- § 303.721 Annual report of children served—report requirement.
- § 303.722 Data reporting.
- § 303.723 Annual report of children served—certification.
- § 303.724 Annual report of children served—other responsibilities of the lead agency.
- Allocation of Funds
- § 303.730 Formula for State allocations.
- § 303.731 Payments to Indians.
- § 303.732 State allotments.
- § 303.733 Reallotment of funds.
- § 303.734 Reservation for State incentive grants.
- Appendix A to Part 303—Index for IDEA Part C Regulations
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