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§ 49-6-6101. Improvement and coordination of services.

TN Code § 49-6-6101 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) Delineation of each state and local agency's responsibilities;

(2) Development of joint agency planning and training, especially between Tennessee's state and local agencies of mental health and substance abuse services, intellectual and developmental disabilities and education;

(3) Development of a systematic process for securing funding for a continuum of related service options;

(4) Development of a definition of the target population;

(5) Development of ongoing needs assessment process that addresses:

(A) The complex and diverse needs of the children and their families; and

(B) The resources of schools, mental health/intellectual and developmental disabilities providers, and public/private agencies;

(6) Prepare an inventory of a continuum of existing services and options, known private or public agencies and families;

(7) Development of an interagency agreement on the principles to be included in a plan of care as they relate to intervention or treatment goals. The plan of care shall have:

(A) Child involvement if developmentally appropriate;

(B) Measurable outcomes;

(C) Identification of agency or agencies that shall monitor the plan of care;

(D) Family involvement; and

(E) Sensitivity to unique cultural needs; and

(8) Development of interagency training plan in the area of truancy prevention.

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