These formulas send some funds on a uniform, per - disadvantaged -
child basis, but direct close to half of federal dollars in a way that recognizes high - poverty districts face greater challenges, using
weights to allocate per -
eligible funds progressively with respect to a district's poverty rate.
If you are concerned that your
child has a developmental delay or disability a local FIT provider agency will conduct a developmental evaluation to see if your
child is
eligible under one of the following eligibility categories: Developmental delay of over 25 %; Diagnosed established medical condition (examples: Down syndrome and other genetic conditions, Autism, Cerebral palsy, Vision or hearing loss, etc.); Diagnosed biological medical risk (examples: low birth
weight, prematurity etc.); or environmental family risk factors.