048-1 Wyo. Code R. § 303.1 - Purpose of the early intervention program for infants and toddlers with, disabilities

The purpose of this part is to provide financial assistance to States to--

(a) Maintain and implement a statewide, comprehensive, coordinated, multidisciplinary, interagency system of early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families;

(b) Facilitate the coordination of payment for early intervention services from Federal, State, local, and private sources (including public and private insurance coverage);

(c) Enhance the States' capacity to provide quality early intervention services and expand and improve existing early intervention services being provided to infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families; and

(d) Enhance the capacity of State and local agencies and service providers to identify, evaluate, and meet the needs of historically underrepresented populations, particularly minority, low-income, inner- city, and rural populations.

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048-1 Wyo. Code R. § 303.1

58 FR 40959, 7/30/1993, as amended at 63 FR 18293, 4/14/1998; 64 FR 12535, 3/12/1999

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1431