First Steps policy manual
Memos
- Policy Memo: Procedural Safeguards and Dispute Resolution (3/24/2026)
- Natural Environments Practice Guidance
- First Steps make-up session policy
- Family selection of providers issue clarification
- Rate Increase Memo (12/22/22)
- Family Cost Participation Memo (6/1/2023)
- Child progress reports memo update (8/6/2019)
- First Steps rate increased (6/28/19)
- Annual evaluation and annual eligibility extension
- Confirmation start of service
- Transferring early intervention records
- Blind / low vision specialty assessments
- Request for authorization-specialty assessment with note section fillable
- Discipline specific evaluations (3/16/17)
- Exit skills, transitions and discharge
Assistive technology
Audiology
Child services and issues
- 90-day transition meeting and case conference committee meeting issue clarification
- Issue clarification on authorization for interpreter services
- Issue clarification on other early intervention services, #42
- Issue clarification on service delivery within the IFSP, #41
Cost participation
Financial matters
- Family signature on billing documentation, issue clarification #37 A
- Financial case management definition and billing
Provider information
Telehealth
- Telehealth policy update
- Telehealth Policy Clarification
- Best practice for conducting virtual visits