37.34.1117    PLAN OF CARE: INDIVIDUAL FAMILY SERVICE PLAN: PURPOSE

(1) An individual family service plan (IFSP) must be adopted for children through 15 years of age who are receiving federally authorized Part C early intervention or Medicaid funded services. An IFSP is a written plan which denotes supports for a child and a child's family as identified through multidimensional and multidisciplinary assessment and information gathering. The IFSP serves as an agreement between the family with an eligible child, agencies, and other service providers.

History: 53-2-201, 53-6-402, 53-20-204, MCA; IMP, 53-2-201, 53-6-402, 53-20-203, 53-20-205, MCA; NEW, 2013 MAR p. 143, Eff. 2/1/13.