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State Plan for Part C - Infants and Toddlers

MISSOURI STATE APPLICATION UNDER PART C OF THE IDEA

TABLE OF CONTENTS

GENERAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
A. Definitions 4-11
B. Lead Agency 11
C. State Interagency Coordinating Council 11
D. Public Participation 13
E. Equitable Distribution of Resources 13
F. Transition to Preschool Programs 13
G. Adoption of Policy on statewide system 15
H. Traditionally Underserved Groups 15
I. Services to All Geographic Areas 15
J. Annual Performance Report 15
K. Annual Data Collection Report 15
L. General Education Provisions Act (GEPA) 15

REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO COMPONENTS OF A STATEWIDE SYSTEM
I. State Eligibility Criteria and Procedures 17
II. Central Directory 18
III. Public Awareness Program 18
IV. Comprehensive Child Find System 19
V. Evaluation, Assessment, and Nondiscriminatory Procedures 20
VI. Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) 22
VII. Comprehensive System of Personnel Development (CSPD) 26
VIII. Personnel Standards 26
IX. Procedural Safeguards 30
X.  Supervision and Monitoring of Programs 38
XI.  Lead Agency Procedures for Resolving Complaints 39
XII. Policies and Procedures Related to Financial Matters 41
XIII. Interagency Agreements; Resolution for Individual Disputes 42
XIV. Policy for Contracting or Otherwise Arranging for Services 43
XV. Data Collection 43
XVI. Natural Environments 43

 APPENDIX
A. Operational Policies 45
B. EDGAR Definitions 49
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Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Division of Special Education - Compliance
P.O. Box 480
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Email:  webreplyspeco@dese.mo.gov
Phone: 573-751-0699

Revised: December 21, 2004
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