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DOE/AHS Interagency AgreementJuly 20th, 2006
Act 264, passed in 1988, requires that human services and public education work together, involve parents and coordinate services for better outcomes for children and families. While Act 264 was enacted on behalf of children and adolescents experiencing a severe emotional disturbance and their families, the 2005 Interagency Agreement between the Vermont Department of Education (DOE) and the Vermont Agency of Human Services (AHS) expands the target population beyond those eligible under Act 264 to include children and adolescents with disabilities who are eligible for both special education and disability-related services, including service coordination, provided by AHS. This document begins by providing a background to the enactment of the original Act 264 legislation in 1988 and a brief summary of the law. Following, there are several sections highlighting key components of the DOE/AHS Interagency Agreement as it relates to Act 264. Included are the purpose, mission and principles of
