Public Comment Now Open: DCYF Annual State Application Under Part C of IDEA for Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2024

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Public Comment Now Open: DCYF Annual State Application Under Part C of IDEA for Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2024

Washington State has adopted policies and procedures to ensure public participation in the annual grant application (including any policies, procedures, descriptions, methods, certifications, assurance, and other information submitted with the application) for the Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C funds. The annual grant Application and related documents will be published in a manner to ensure circulation throughout the state for at least a 60-day period, with a 30-day opportunity for public comment and public hearings, as appropriate, during that period per 34 CFR § 303.208(b).

For Public Review

DCYF's ESIT State Leadership Office posted the following materials for public review:

Submit Public Comment Online (April 1 – May 1)

The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) is committed to adopting rules – also known as Washington Administrative Code or WAC – in an open manner. We welcome your input. Please use this web site to find current draft and proposed DCYF rules, and to give us your comments or suggestions:

Submit Rules Comments Online

Public Comment

Opportunities for public comment will begin April 1 and end May 1, including two virtual public hearings, to be held:

  • April 18 | 1:05 p.m. – 2:05 p.m. | Join here
  • April 23 | 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Join here

If you would like to receive this notification in an alternate format or language, please contact the ESIT Partnership & Collaboration Manager at 564-999-0449 or dcyf.esit@dcyf.wa.gov

For questions, please contact Lauren Thompson, ESIT Resource Allocations Manager, at lauren.thompson@dcyf.wa.gov.