NC 1502-16 Notification of LEA in Case of Ineligibility

Plain English summary

This regulation establishes the process the State Education Agency (SEA) must follow when determining a Local Education Agency (LEA) is ineligible under Part B of IDEA. The SEA is required to notify the LEA of its ineligibility determination and provide the LEA with reasonable notice and an opportunity for a hearing before any action is finalized.

Key requirements

• If the SEA determines that an LEA is not eligible under Part B of the IDEA, then the SEA must notify the LEA of that determination
• If the SEA determines that an LEA is not eligible under Part B of the IDEA, then the SEA must provide the LEA with reasonable notice and an opportunity for a hearing

Affected parties

• State Education Agency (SEA)
• Local Education Agencies (LEAs)
• Students with disabilities served by LEAs

Official source

https://www.dpi.nc.gov/documents/publications/catalog/ec144-policies-governing-services/open#page=56