Early Intervention Reports

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Reports

Indicators

States receiving IDEA funds must have a State Performance Plan/Annual Performance Report (SPP/APR) of performance on the following indicators:

Indicator 1: Timely Receipt of Services

This measures the percent of infants and toddlers with IFSPs who receive their early intervention services in a timely manner (within 40 days of their IFSP).

Indicator 2: Settings

This measures the percent of infants and toddlers with IFSPs who primarily receive early intervention services in their homes or community settings.

Indicator 3: Early Childhood Outcomes

This measures the percent of infants and toddlers with IFSPs who demonstrate improved:

  • Positive social-emotional skills (including social relationships)
  • Acquisition and use of knowledge and skills (including early language/communication)
  • Use of appropriate behaviors to meet their needs

Indicator 4: Family Outcomes

This measures the percent of families participating in Part C who report that early intervention services have helped the family:

  • Know their rights
  • Effectively communicate their children's needs
  • Help their children develop and learn

Indicator 5: Child Find (Birth to One)

This measures the percent of infants and toddlers ages birth to one with IFSPs in Mississippi compared to national data

Indicator 6: Child Find (Birth to Three)

This measures the percent of infants and toddlers ages birth to three with IFSPs in Mississippi compared to national data

Indicator 7: 45-Day Timeline

This measures the percent of eligible infants and toddlers with IFSPs who completed an initial evaluation/assessment and an initial IFSP within 45 days of referral

Indicator 8: Early Childhood Transition

This measures the percent of toddlers with disabilities who exited Part C with timely transition planning (at least 90 days before the toddler's third birthday) including:

  • Developed an IFSP with a transition plan with steps and services
  • Notified the State Department of Education and the local school district of residence that the child is potentially eligible for Part B preschool special education services
  • Conducted a transition conference with individuals and agencies invited by the family

Indicator 9: Dispute Resolution: Resolution Sessions

Mississippi Part C does not offer resolution sessions or settlement agreements

Indicator 10: Dispute Resolution: Mediation

This measures the percent of mediations held that resulted in mediation agreements

Indicator 11: State Systemic Improvement Plan

This indicator includes updated information and data on the implementation of the State's Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP).

Last reviewed on Jun 30, 2023 request edits

Related resources

Mississippi Part C
Annual Performance Report Local EI Program
Mississippi Part C SSIP
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