scope:

Purpose

a.  This instruction supplements reference (a) by assigning responsibilities and providing guidance and procedures specific to the provision of early intervention servicews (EIS) by Navy educational and developmental intervention services (EDIS) programs.

b.  This instruction applies to Navy military treatment facilities (MTFs):

(1) Within the United States and in United States territories that support installations with Department of Defense (DOD) Domestic Dependent Elementary and Secondary Schools (DDESS) to include:  National Naval Medical Center Bethesda; Naval Hospital (NAVHOSP) Beaufort; NAVHOSP Camp Lejune; and United States (US) NAVHOSP Guam.

(2) That provides EIS and related services assigned to the Military Medical Departments overseas in support of Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DODDS) special education programs to include:  Naval Medical Center Portsmouth; USNH Guantanamo Bay; USNH Keflavik; USNH Naples; USNH Okinawa; USNH Rota; USNH Sigonella; and USNH Yokosuka.

c.  Enclosure (1) contains guidance on the management and administration of EDIS programs.  Enclosure (2) contains guidance and procedures specific to the provision of EIS by EDIS.