§ 303.150 - Third year applications.

(a) General. A State's third year application under this part must contain the following:

(1) The information required in §§ 303.141 through 303.148.

(2) Either—

(i) The information and assurances regarding the statewide system of early intervention services, as required in paragraph (b) of this section; or

(ii) If the State is eligible for a waiver, a request for a waiver, in accordance with the requirements in § 303.151.

(3) Other information that the Secretary may require.

(b) Adoption of policy on statewide system. Each third year application must include information and assurances demonstrating to the satisfaction of the Secretary that—

(1) It is the policy of the State to develop and implement a statewide, comprehensive, coordinated, interagency, multidisciplinary system for providing early intervention services to all children eligible under this part and their families;

(2) The policy in paragraph (b)(1) of this section incorporates all of the components of the statewide system of early intervention services that are required under this part; and

(3) Subject to § 303.341(a), the statewide system will be in effect no later than the beginning of the State's fourth year of participation under this part.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 1820-0550)