Here are some good links to information about Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Because Section 504 is a federal regulation, the regional office for the Office of Civil Rights makes determinations regarding proper procedures. Any State organizations or schools listed as a resource are for reference only. These links are useful for parents and teachers alike.   General Links Section 504 FAQ - This FAQ document is published by the United States Office of Civil Rights. It is very comprehensive and should answer any question you have related to Section 504. Wisconsin Parent Educator Connection Wisconsin Parent Educator Connection a collaborative service of the CESA 12 and CESA 9 Special Education Centers.   http://www.wi-pec.net Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction    Colorado Department of Education http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdechart/guidebook/sped/504info.htm Council of Educators for Students with Disabilities Sample Forms  Section 504 forms developed by Weber School District in Ogden, Utah http://stuserv.weber.k12.ut.us/Forms/Section%20504%20Form.htm Section 504 forms developed by Tamalpais Union High School District  in Larkspur CA http://www.tamdistrict.org/forms/sec504/index.htm Mississippi School Nurse Association web site has a page with sample IHP and Section 504 forms· http://www.msschoolnurse.org/SampleForms.htm  Section 504 forms developed by  Seattle Public Schools http://www.seattleschools.org/area/speced/504forms.htm Books and Other Published Materials John Copenhaver's handbook called Section 504 - Procedural Requirements for School Districts explains basic procedural requirements for school districts relating to Section 504, followed by suggested implementation strategies school districts can consider to satisfy each requirement. The handbook is available from: Mountain Plains Regional Resource Center (MPRRC), 1780 No. Research Parkway, Suite 112, Logan, UT 84341, 435.752.0238 ext. 19, 435.753.9750 (TTY), scrane@cc.usu.edu (email), www.usu.edu/mprrc/ (Web).  LRP Publications offers Who's Eligible for Section 504? A Quick-Reference Guide for Proper Placement. Call 1.800.341.7874 for cost details, or order online at: www.lrp.com  Wrightslaw http://www.wrightslaw.com/info/sec504.index.htm Office for Civil Rights: Section 504 is enforced by the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights. Visit OCR's Web site for information on the law. www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html Contact information of OCR headquarters and its enforcement offices: http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/CFAPPS/OCR/contactus.cfm  OCR information on disability discrimination: www.ed.gov/policy/rights/guid/ocr/disability.html   OCR also offers many technical assistance documents helpful when disability is involved. www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/disabilityresources.html

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