NC 1501-6.13 Use of Personnel

Plain English summary

This regulation governs how an LEA may use IDEA funds (sections 611 and 619) to deploy both public and private school personnel to serve parentally placed private school children with disabilities. Public school staff may be made available at non-public facilities when necessary, while private school employees may be paid with IDEA funds only if they work outside their regular hours and under public supervision and control.

Key requirements

• An LEA may use funds available under sections 611 and 619 of the IDEA to make public school personnel available in other than public facilities to the extent necessary to provide services for parentally placed private school children with disabilities.
• An LEA may use funds available under sections 611 and 619 of the IDEA to make public school personnel available in other than public facilities if those services are not normally provided by the private school.
• An LEA may use funds available under sections 611 and 619 of the IDEA to pay for the services of an employee of a private school to provide services to parentally placed private school children with disabilities if the employee performs the services outside of his or her regular hours of duty.
• An LEA may use funds available under sections 611 and 619 of the IDEA to pay for the services of an employee of a private school to provide services to parentally placed private school children with disabilities if the employee performs the services under public supervision and control.

Affected parties

• Local Education Agencies (LEAs)
• Parentally placed private school children with disabilities
• Public school personnel
• Private school personnel
• Private schools

Official source

https://www.dpi.nc.gov/documents/publications/catalog/ec144-policies-governing-services/open#page=35