Family Care Enhancements Project & Results Driven Accountability Project
        
     
    
        
    
    
        Project Description:
        This project is a contract between the MMI UCEDD and the NE Department of Education to train and provide parent resource coordinators to pediatrician offices for the purpose of assisting families with referral to early intervention services and coordination of community resources to assist the family of children with special health care needs.  The contract also includes consultation to the NE Department of Education on the statewide initiate to results driven accountability in the delivery of special education services.
     
    
        Keyword(s):
        Parent Resource Coordinators & Results Driven Accountability
     
    
        Core Function(s):
        Training Trainees, Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training, Other Direct/Model Services, Demonstration Services
     
    
        Area of Emphasis
        Quality Assurance, Education & Early Intervention, Child Care-Related Activities, Health-Related Activities, Transportation-Related Activities
     
    
        Target Audience:
        Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN
     
    
        Unserved or Under-served Populations:
        Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas
     
    
        Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
        State
     
    
    
        COVID-19 Related Data:
        
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