Identification/Eligibility Process
Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Action |
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Children birth to 3 years | Referred to Infants & Toddlers Program | Determine need for assessment & types of assessment | Developmental evaluation with the family | Determine if child is eligible for services | If eligible then an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) will be developed |
Children 3 to 5 years (not enrolled in school) | Referred to Child Find Office | Determine need for assessment & types of assessment | Evaluation by Child Find team | Determine if child is eligible for services | If eligible then an Individualized Education Program (IEP) will be developed |
School Age Children | Referred to IEP Team | Determine need for assessment & types of assessment | Evaluation and review of finding by IEP team | IEP team determines if student is eligible for services | If eligible then the IEP team will develop an Individualized Education Program (IEP) |