Illinois Department of Human Services' Federal Fiscal Year 2009 Annual State Application Under Part C

The Illinois Department of Human Services is soliciting comments regarding the Federal Fiscal Year 2009 Annual Part C State Application. Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) as amended in 2004 addresses services for children birth to 3 years of age with developmental disabilities or delays and their families. You may view the application at http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=43140 . Copies for review will be available at all 25 Child and Family Connections (CFC) offices. For Illinois residents, you may locate the CFC office nearest you by calling 800/323-4769.

Comments to the application should be submitted in writing to:

DHS -Bureau of Early Intervention
222 S. College, 2nd Floor
Springfield, Illinois 62704

Comments will be accepted beginning March 18, 2009. All comments must be received by April 30, 2009.