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COMDTINST 1754.7A
30 JAN 1996
COMMANDANT INSTRUCTION 1754.7A
Subj: COAST GUARD SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAM
Ref:
(a) Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Public Law 93-112, 504,
87 star. 394, as codified at 29 U.S.C. 794.
(b) Memorandum of Understanding between DoD and DOT, signed
18 NOV 91, Coordination of Overseas Assignments of Coast
Guard Service Members Who Have Children Who Require or
Are Likely to Require Special Education
(c) Department of Defense Directive 1342.12, Education of
Handicapped Children in DoD Dependent Schools
(d) Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, Public Law
101-336, 104 Star. 327, as codified at 42 U.S.C. 12101.
(e) Defense Dependents' Education Act of 1978, Public. Law
95-561, 92 Star. 2365, as codified at 20 U.S.C. 921.
1.
PURPOSE. The purpose of this instruction is to provide policy and guidance concerning the
Coast Guard Special Needs Program.
2.
ACTION. Area and district commanders; commanders, maintenance and logistics commands;
commanding officers of Headquarters units; Superintendent, Coast Guard Academy; unit
commanding officers and officers in charge; Family Program Administrators (FPA's);
Dependent Resource Coordinators (DRC's); and Work-Life Supervisors shall ensure
compliance with the contents of this instruction and ensure widest dissemination.
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