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Bonneville Joint School District No. 93
SECTION 504 STUDENTS
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Bonneville
Joint School District No. 93 will identify and evaluate students in need of special
services or programs in order that the required free appropriate education may be
offered.
Guidelines
1. A student who may need special services or programs pursuant to Section 504 is
one who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits his/her ability
to participate in or benefit from the District’s educational programs.
2. A student may be qualified for services under Section 504, even though they are not
eligible for services pursuant to the provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act (IDEA).
3. Students identified as individuals with exceptional needs under IDEA are not
addressed in this policy. Their needs are provided for in policy #2400 Provision of
Special Education and policy #2410 Special Education Handbook as well as under
state and federal laws and regulations.
4. The District will provide a free appropriate education to any student who is eligible to
receive regular or special education or related aids or services, regardless of the
nature or severity of the condition necessitating such programs or services.
Adopted: 09-14-2005 Reviewed: 05-13-2020 Revised:
Cross-Reference: Provision for Special Education #2400
Special Education Handbook #2410
Section 504 Hearing #3212
Uniform Grievance #4112
Legal Reference: 29 U.S.C. § 794 Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 -
Nondiscrimination under Federal Grants and Programs
34 CFR Part 104 Nondiscrimination on the basis of handicap programs
or activities receiving federal financial assistance