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IDA 7th Annual Policy 2022 Update

Monday, January 24, 2022, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM PST

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IDA 7th Annual Policy 2022 Update

Monday January 24, 2022
8:30am-12:30pm
Virtual Event

Join us to hear and discuss current policies and regulations that providers need to know in 2022 at the Federal, State and Local Levels
Topics that will be discussed

CA Early Start - Part C - What's ahead for 2022?
Rate adjustment, Child Find, and Transition, New Lanterman 3-4 ages services, Virtual services,
How to support families/children who are Homeless
ECE related CA / Federal legislation for 2022
Recommendations from CA Master Plan on Early Learning and Care
CA Budget- Department of Developmental Services, California Department of Education, California Department of Social Services and relevant legislation

Presenters:

	Maricris Acon Deputy Director of the Federal Programs Division at the Department of Developmental Services Focus: Early Start Update For Maricris Acon's bio click here
	January Crane Assistant Deputy Director of the Federal Programs Division Focus: Federal funds use For January Crane's bio click here
	Sonja Petek Principal Fiscal and Policy Analyst at the Legislative Analyst’s Office of the California State Legislature Focus: CA Budget For Sonja Petek's bio click here
	Karmina Barrales, MAED Services for Homeless Children, Education Programs Consultant, Homeless Education Program, California Department of Education For Karmina Barrales's bio click here
	Michele P. Sartell Child Care Planning Coordinator, Los Angeles County Office for the Advancement of Early Care and Education Focus: ECE CA Budget and Legislation
	Christina Nigrelli Zero to Three Senior Director, Western Office Focus: Federal Level ECE Policy and Funding
What's Going on at CA Department of Education: California Preschool, Transition, Part C and Low Incidence services in Special Education
	Heather Calomes Director of Special Education, CA Department of Education
	Sarah Neville-Morgan Director California Department of Education Early Education and Support Division

More Presenters:
Jim Knight, Deputy Department of Developmental Services - Status of Rate Adjustment Process
IDA Panel, Early Intervention trends and Actions

Panel: Early Intervention trends and Actions - IDA

More information coming soon:

Nonmember: $75
IDA Agency/Individual Member: $50
IDA Parent/Student/New Clinician Member: $40

ADA Requests: Contact IDA @ [email protected]
with ADA request by January 10, 2022

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