Sunday, March 22, 2009

DHR Invites Public Comment on Babies Can't Wait Early Intervention Grant Application

The Babies Can't Wait (BCW) Program is Georgia’s statewide early intervention system for infants and toddlers with special needs, ages birth to three, and their families.

The Georgia Department of Human Resource (DHR) Division of Public Health (DPH) is the lead agency for administration of the BCW system.

DHR has developed a new federal grant application for Babies Can't Wait that will be effective July 1, 2009 upon approval.

BCW invites interested persons to participate in a 60-day public review period that will run from March 20, 2009 - May 20, 2009. The public may review the grant application online (http://health.state.ga.us) or at Babies Can't Wait offices throughout the state and comment in three ways:

(1) Written comments will be received from March 20, 2009 - April 21, 2009: Babies Can't Wait 2 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 11-203 Atlanta, GA 30303-3186);
(2) Email comments will be received from March 20, 2009 - April 21, 2009: pturner@dhr.state.ga.us
(3) Facsimile comments will be received from March 20, 2009 - April 21, 2009: State BCW Office Fax: (404-657-2763)

Written, email, and facsimile comments will be received March 20, 2009 - April 21, 2009 and should be sent to: Phyllis Turner, Acting Part C Coordinator 2 Peachtree Street NW, #11-203 Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3186
Email: pturner@dhr.state.ga.us
Facsimile: (404) 657-2763

More information about Georgia’s BCW early intervention program is available at http://health.state.ga.us/programs/bcw. A list of BC Wearly intervention programs throughout the state where the grant may be reviewed is available at: http://www.health.state.ga.us/pdfs/familyhealth/csncoordinator.pdf
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