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West Virginia BTT CQI Coordinator
                                                        State Office

                                 WVBTT CQI Coordinator
                                 Office of Maternal, Child and Family Health
                                 350 Capitol Street, Room 427
                                 Charleston, WV  25301
                                 1-800-642-9704

                                 WVBTT State Complaint forms are available on the website at
                                 www.wvdhhr.org/birth23

                                 Written, signed State Complaints are to be mailed to the WVBTT
                                 CQI Coordinator at the address above.


                                 DUE PROCESS HEARINGS

                                 A parent may request a due process hearing regarding WVBTT’s
                                 proposal or refusal to initiate or change the identification, evalua-
                                 tion, placement or provision of appropriate early intervention ser-
                                 vices by submitting a written request for a due process hearing to
                                 the WVBTT CQI Coordinator in the Office of Maternal, Child and
                                 Family Health at 350 Capitol Street, Room 427, Charleston, West
                                 Virginia 25301.  A copy of the request should be sent to any other
                                 party  involved  in the proposal or refusal  of identification, evalua-
                                 tion, placement, or provision of
                                 services.

                                 If a parent wishes to file a written request for an impartial due pro-
                                 cess  hearing,  the  service  coordinator,  RAU,  and/or  the  WVBTT
                                 State  Office  shall  assist  the  parent  to  access  the  process  in  the
                                 parent’s primary     language and/or mode of communication to the
                                 maximum extent        possible.

                                 The written request for an impartial due process hearing must be
                                 filed within one year of the date you know or should have known
                                 about the alleged action that forms the basis for the request.


























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