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Current as of April 06, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) Subject to the availability of funds appropriated for this specific purpose, the parent to parent program must be funded through the department and centrally administered through a pass-through to a Washington state lead organization that has extensive experience supporting and training support parents.
(2) Through the contract with the lead organization, each local program must be locally administered by an organization that shall serve as the host organization.
(3) Parents shall serve as advisors to the host organizations.
(4) A parent or grandparent of a child with developmental disabilities or special health care needs shall provide program coordination and local program information.
(5) The lead organization shall provide ongoing training to the host organizations and statewide program oversight and maintain statewide program information.
(6) For the purpose of chapter 92, Laws of 2016, “special health care needs” means disabilities, chronic illnesses or conditions, health-related educational or behavioral problems, or the risk of developing such disabilities, conditions, illnesses[,] or problems.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 71A. Developmental Disabilities § 71A.14.140. Parent to parent program--Funding--Administration--Training - last updated April 06, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-71a-developmental-disabilities/wa-rev-code-71a-14-140/
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