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Annual Part C Grant Application

Pursuant to the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the Arizona Department of Economic Security/Arizona Early Intervention Program (ADES/AzEIP), as the Lead Agency for Part C of IDEA, requires that applications for federal funding and proposed changes are made available for public comment. Stakeholders, early intervention providers, parents, and members of the public are encouraged to participate in a 60-day public comment period.

Public Comment Period

The ADES/AzEIP, seeks public comment on Arizona's proposed Federal Fiscal Year 2019 (July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020) Part C Grant Application. This is an opportunity for you to review and provide input and suggestions. The current public comment period is February 4, 2019 through April 5, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.

Comments may be submitted by mail, email, fax, online or in person. Each person submitting comments must identify their name, title and address; identify the specific sections of the document they are commenting on; their comment on each section and any recommendations. 

Written comments will be accepted by mail until April 5, 2019:

Arizona Early Intervention Program
1789 West Jefferson Street 
Mail Drop 2HP1
Phoenix AZ 85007

Email comments will be accepted until April 5, 2019:

[email protected], Subject Line: Public Comment

Fax comments will be accepted until April 5, 2019:

Fax: (602) 200-9820

Online comments will be accepted until April 5, 2019:

Submit comments online through Survey Monkey

In person comments at a public hearing. See available locations below:

Public Hearing # 1

Date: Friday 03/08/19
Time: 1:30pm – 3:30pm

  • Phoenix Location:
    AZ State Health Laboratory 
    250 N 17th Ave
    Phoenix, AZ 85007
  • Flagstaff Location:
    Flagstaff DES Office
    1701 N. 4th Street
    Flagstaff, AZ 86004
  • Tucson Location:
    Tucson DDD Office
    6740 S. Tucson Blvd.
    Tucson, AZ 85756

Public Hearing #2

Date: Monday 03/11/19
Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm

  • Phoenix Location:
    Historic Supreme Court
    1700 W. Washington St.
    Phoenix, AZ 85007
  • Flagstaff Location:
    Flagstaff DES Office 
    1701 N. 4th Street
    Flagstaff, AZ 86004
  • Tucson Location
    Tucson DDD Office 
    6740 S. Tucson Blvd.
    Tucson, AZ 85756

Comments must be received by 5:00 pm, Tuesday, April 5, 2019 in order to be taken into consideration prior to submission of the document to the OSEP.

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