Part D – New Senate SIG Changes
New Senate bill adds language for use of funds:
Carrying out programs and activities that are designed to improve the quality of early intervention personnel, including paraprofessionals and primary referral sources such as –
- (A) professional development programs to improve the delivery of early intervention services;
- (B) initiatives to promote the recruitment and retention of early intervention personnel; and
- (C) interagency activities to ensure that personnel are adequately prepared and trained.