Sec. 206. DESIGNATION OF THE LEAD ENTITY

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## SEC. 206 DESIGNATION OF THE LEAD ENTITY **[**15095**]** ###

(a)Designation The Chief Executive Officer of a State that desires to receive a grant under section 204, shall designate the office or entity (referred to in this title as the “lead entity”) responsible for— ####

(1)submitting the application described in section 205 on behalf of the State; ####

(2)administering and supervising the use of the amounts made available under the grant; ####

(3)coordinating efforts related to and supervising the preparation of the application; ####

(4)coordinating the planning, development, implementation (or expansion and enhancement), and evaluation of a statewide system of family support services for families of children with disabilities among public agencies and between public agencies and private agencies, including coordinating efforts related to entering into interagency agreements; ####

(5)coordinating efforts related to the participation by families of children with disabilities in activities carried out under a grant made under this title; and ####

(6)submitting the report described in section 208 on behalf of the State. ###

(b)Qualifications In designating the lead entity, the Chief Executive Officer may designate— ####

(1)an office of the Chief Executive Officer; ####

(2)a commission appointed by the Chief Executive Officer; ####

(3)a public agency; ####

(4)a council established under Federal or State law; or ####

(5)another appropriate office, agency, or entity.