Ineligible for First Steps Letter - Missouri (Russian)

This is a legal document that was released by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education - a government authority operating within Missouri.

The document is provided in Russian.

FAQ

Q: What is the Ineligible for First Steps Letter?
A: The Ineligible for First Steps Letter is a notification sent to families in Missouri indicating that their child is not eligible for services under the First Steps program.

Q: What is the First Steps program in Missouri?
A: The First Steps program in Missouri is a early intervention program that provides services to children under the age of 3 with developmental delays or disabilities.

Q: Why would a child receive an Ineligible for First Steps Letter?
A: A child may receive an Ineligible for First Steps Letter if they do not meet the eligibility criteria for the First Steps program.

Q: What are the eligibility criteria for the First Steps program in Missouri?
A: The eligibility criteria for the First Steps program in Missouri include having a diagnosed condition or significant developmental delay that meets the program's criteria.

Q: What should a family do if their child receives an Ineligible for First Steps Letter?
A: If a child receives an Ineligible for First Steps Letter, the family can discuss other available services and supports with the First Steps service coordinator or seek additional evaluations or services from other providers.