26 Tex. Admin. Code § 350.1221

Current through Reg. 49, No. 49; December 6, 2024
Section 350.1221 - Transition Into the Community
(a) The contractor must assist the family with transition activities to appropriate community settings before the child's third birthday if the:
(1) parent chooses for the child to transition to community services;
(2) parent opts out of LEA Notification of Potentially Eligible for Special Education Services;
(3) parent refuses LEA services; or
(4) child is determined to be ineligible for special education services.
(b) In compliance with 34 CFR § 303.209(c)(2), the contractor must make a reasonable effort to convene a Community Transition Meeting that meets the requirements in 34 CFR § 303.342(d) and (e) and § 303.343(a), which requires the attendance of the service coordinator and at least one other ECI professional who is a member of the IFSP team who may participate through other means as permitted in 34 CFR § 303.343(a)(2), and also invite:
(1) representatives of the identified community settings;
(2) the Blind Children's Vocational Discovery and Development Program specialist if the child has a vision impairment or the HHSC Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services regional specialist if the child has a hearing impairment; and
(3) other program or agency representatives as appropriate.

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 350.1221

The provisions of this §108.1221 adopted to be effective May 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 3445; amended by Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 26, June 28, 2019, TexReg 3292, eff. 6/30/2019; entire chapter transferred from Title 40, Part 2, Chapter 208 by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 06, February 5, 2021, TexReg 0941, eff. 3/1/2021