[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 45, Volume 4]
[Revised as of October 1, 2006]
[CITE: 45CFR1308.4] [Page 159-162]
TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
CHAPTER XIII--OFFICE OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1308_HEAD START PROGRAM PERFORMANCE STANDARDS ON SERVICES FOR
CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES--Table of Contents
Subpart B_Disabilities Service Plan
Sec. 1308.4 Purpose and Scope of Disabilities Service Plan
Interagency Agreements
(l) The disabilities service plan must include commitment to specific efforts to develop interagency agreements with the LEAs and other agencies within the grantee's service area. If no agreement can be reached, the grantee must document its efforts and inform the Regional Office. The agreements must address
(1) Head Start participation in the public agency's Child Find plan under Part B of IDEA;
(2) Joint training of staff and parents;
(3) Procedures for referral for evaluations, IEP meetings and placement decisions;
(4) Transition;
(5) Resource sharing;
(6) Head Start commitment to provide the number of children receiving services under IEPs to the LEA for the LEA Child Count report by December 1 annually; and
(7) Any other items agreed to by both parties. Grantees must make efforts to update the agreements annually.
