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For release: Immediate Feb. 28, 2011
Contact: Julie Henry, 919-707-5053
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Division of Public Health, Early Intervention Branch announces public review of and comment on the state’s federal Part C grant application under the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA). The application is available for public review, as required by law, at www.ncei.org, Feb 25 – March 26, 2011. The public may comment on the items March 27 – April 25, 2011.
The grants are non-competitive awards available only to U.S. states and territories and not to individuals, families or local agencies. The U.S. Office of Special Education Programs offers the grants to help states and territories provide coordinated statewide systems of comprehensive, multi-disciplinary, interagency programs of early intervention service for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families. The application describes how funding will be used to provide supports and services to children and their families.
From March 27 – April 25, 2011, comments on the grant application may be made by:
