Section 7380 - Additional Activities Department is Authorized to Conduct(a) The Department is authorized to use funds available and remaining after the provision of required student services, as described in section 7379, to improve the transition of students from school to postsecondary education or an employment outcome by:(1) implementing effective strategies to increase the likelihood of independent living and inclusion in communities and competitive integrated workplaces.(2) developing and improving strategies for individuals with intellectual disabilities and individuals with significant disabilities to live independently; participate in postsecondary education experiences; and obtain, advance in, and retain competitive integrated employment.(3) providing instruction to vocational rehabilitation counselors, school transition personnel, and other persons supporting students with disabilities.(4) disseminating information about innovative, effective, and efficient approaches to achieve the goals of this section.(5) coordinating activities with transition services provided by local educational agencies under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. section 1414).(6) applying evidence-based findings to improve policy, procedure, practice, and the preparation of personnel, in order to better achieve the goals of this section.(7) developing model transition demonstration projects.(8) establishing or supporting multistate or regional partnerships involving States, local educational agencies, designated State units, developmental disability agencies, private businesses, or other participants to achieve the goals of this section; and(9) disseminating information and strategies to improve the transition to postsecondary activities of individuals who are members of traditionally unserved and underserved populations.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 7380
Note: Authority cited: Sections 19006 and 19016, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: 29 U.S.C. Section 733; 34 C.F.R. Section 361.48; and Sections 19011 and 19013, Welfare and Institutions Code.
1. New section filed 11-26-2024; operative 1/1/2025 (Register 2024, No. 48).