20 USC 1473 - Technical assistance for parent training and information centers

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 04, 2024

§ 1473.

Technical assistance for parent training and information centers

(a)

Program authorized

(1)

In general

(2)

Definition of eligible entity

(b)

Authorized activities

The Secretary may provide technical assistance to a parent training and information center or a community parent resource center under this section in areas such as—

(1)

effective coordination of parent training efforts;

(2)

dissemination of scientifically based research and information;

(3)

promotion of the use of technology, including assistive technology devices and assistive technology services;

(4)

reaching underserved populations, including parents of low-income and limited English proficient children with disabilities;

(5)

including children with disabilities in general education programs;

(6)

facilitation of transitions from—

(A)

early intervention services to preschool;

(B)

preschool to elementary school;

(C)

elementary school to secondary school; and

(D)

secondary school to postsecondary environments; and

(7)

promotion of alternative methods of dispute resolution, including mediation.

(c)

Collaboration with the resource centers

(Pub. L. 91–230, title VI, § 673, as added Pub. L. 108–446, title I, § 101, Dec. 3, 2004, 118 Stat. 2791.)

cite as: 20 USC 1473