# Assistance to States for the Education of Children With Disabilities; Preschool Grants for Children With Disabilities
> **US Department of Education** · Final rule; delay of compliance date. · Published 2018-07-03 · 83 FR 31306
## Document
- **Document number:** 2018-14374
- **Category:** education-other
- **Agency:** US Department of Education
- **Federal Register citation:** 83 FR 31306
- **CFR reference:** 34 CFR 300
- **Publication date:** 2018-07-03
- **Docket:** Docket ID ED-2017-OSERS-0128
## Abstract

The Department postpones by two years the date for States to comply with the "Equity in IDEA" or "significant disproportionality" regulations, from July 1, 2018, to July 1, 2020. The Department also postpones the date for including children ages three through five in the analysis of significant disproportionality, with respect to the identification of children as children with disabilities and as children with a particular impairment, from July 1, 2020, to July 1, 2022.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/07/03/2018-14374/assistance-to-states-for-the-education-of-children-with-disabilities-preschool-grants-for-children)
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