IDEA Eligibility

The following disabilities may make a child eligible for special education services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

• Autism
• Deaf-blindness
• Deafness
• Hearing impairment
• Mental retardation
• Multiple disabilities
• Orthopedic impairment
• Other health impairment
• Serious emotional disturbance
• Specific learning disability
• Speech or language disability
• Traumatic brain injury
• Visual impairment