ARIZONA EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM

States must report annually to OSEP on the primary early intervention service setting for all children reported in the annual Child Count report

This data are reported on 618 Table 2, Settings

The due date for this report is February 1 each year.

Each local early intervention program must provide early intervention service setting data to DES AzEIP for all children with IFSPs◦ Programs must report setting for each service

on the IFSP◦ Programs must report the primary service

setting for each child with an IFSP Settings data is reported by local

programs in the database submitted to DES AzEIP

For each service on the IFSP, identify the service setting:◦ Home- the principal residence of the child’s family

or caregivers

◦ Community-based- Setting where children without disabilities typically are found. Includes child care centers and family child care, preschools, early childhood centers, libraries, parks, grocery stores

◦ Other- Settings that are not home or community-based. Includes hospitals, clinics, programs for children with disabilities

For each IFSP, identify the primary setting◦ Primary setting is the setting in which the child

receives the most hours of early intervention services

◦ Based on the setting information on the IFSP

The setting data on the IFSP is entered into the database (ACTS, Focus, ECFE)

See the Settings FAQ for more information.