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NC 1507-11 Part C of the Act Inapplicable

Plain English summary

This regulation clarifies that Part C of IDEA (early intervention services for infants and toddlers) does not apply to any child with a disability who is already receiving a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) under Part B of IDEA using Section 619 funds. It establishes a clear boundary between the two parts of IDEA to prevent overlap in service delivery. Children receiving preschool special education services under Part B are governed solely by Part B provisions.

Key requirements

  • Part C of the IDEA does not apply to any child with a disability receiving FAPE, in accordance with Part B of the IDEA, with funds received under section 619 of the IDEA.

Affected parties

  • Children with disabilities receiving FAPE under Part B of IDEA
  • Preschool-age children with disabilities
  • Local education agencies (LEAs)
  • Special education administrators
  • Parents of children with disabilities receiving Section 619 services

Official source

https://www.dpi.nc.gov/documents/publications/catalog/ec144-policies-governing-services/open#page=128