Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriations for 1975: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1974 |
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Page 232 - State agency which is directly responsible for providing free public education for handicapped children (including mentally retarded, hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, visually handicapped, seriously emotionally disturbed, crippled, or other health impaired children who by reason thereof require special education...
Page 231 - April 13, 1970, consolidated all legislation relating to education of handicapped children in Title VI. The Bureau of Education for the Handicapped in the Office of Education administers Title VI, which is now referred to as "The Education of the Handicapped Act.
Page 277 - If the parents are dead, a relative who has demonstrated a continuing interest in the beneficiary's welfare, a welfare agency, or a legal guardian may be chosen as representative payee to handle the benefit funds and plan for using them in behalf of the beneficiary. A representative payee receives social security benefits in trust for the beneficiary and, as a trustee, is held accountable for the way in which he uses the benefits.
Page 391 - Act" means the Public Health Service Act (amended by the Comprehensive Health Planning and Public Health Services Amendments of 1966; PL 89-749.
Page 233 - A. Purpose The Division of Training Programs Initiates, maintains, and Improves programs for the preparation of professional leadership and teaching personnel to educate handicapped children. Divisional programs which are designed to Implement this purpose are two-fold In their attack. In that they must provide: (1) classroom supervisory, consultative, and administrative personnel for State and local special education programs; and (2) personnel for higher education Institutions responsible for preparing...
Page 277 - Administration has conducted biennial on-site reviews in State mental hospitals and schools for the retarded. The program focus is an in-depth examination of the way in which these institutions are managing social security benefits on behalf of patients who receive their checKS through an institutional official serving as "representative payee.
Page 242 - The history of research on handicapped children suggests that minimal gains are obtained by spreading research monies too thinly. Many of the most important problems in education require a massive effort if solutions are to be found in time to help today's children. The Division of Research...
Page 4 - ... appropriation" means appropriations, funds, and authorizations to create obligations by contract in advance of appropriations. '' '(2) In apportioning any appropriation, reserves may be established to provide for contingencies, or to effect savings whenever savings are made possible by or through changes in requirements, greater efficiency of operations, or other developments subsequent to the date on which such appropriation was made available.
Page 227 - Disabilities supports two programs directed at improving the quality of State institutional care and treatment for the mentally retarded. These programs are the Hospital Improvement and Hospital Inservice Training Programs. The Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health Centers Construction Act of 1963 (PL 88-164) was amended October 30, 1970, by the Developmental Disabilities Services and Facilities Construction Act of 1970 (PL 91-517). The new Act was designed to provide the states...
Page 234 - ... of this Act amended PL 85-926 to: (1) expand the program to include not just the area of mental retardation, but also the areas of the visually handicapped, deaf, crippled and other health impaired, speech and hearing impaired, and the emotionally disturbed; (2) allow for the preparation of teachers and other specialists in addition to leadership personnel at the graduate level; (3) extension downward into the senior year undergraduate levels; and (4) increase the monies authorized for these...