Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is a federal civil rights statute, which provides that:

“No otherwise qualified individual with disabilities in the United States…shall solely by reason of his/her disability, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance or activity conducted by any Executive agency or by the United States Postal Service.” 29USC704.

For more information, please read about Section 504 on the Oregon Department of Education's website: Section 504

Section 504 Handbook- ODE Handbook

Siuslaw Section 504 Forms:

• Section 504 Procedural Safeguards/Parent Rights Notice

• Section 504 Prior Notice/Consent for Evaluation

• Section 504 Request for Medical Information

• Section 504 Procedural Checklist/Workflow

• Section 504 Meeting Checklist

• Section 504 Initial Eligibility/Plan

• Section 504 Annual Review

• Section 504 Plan Continuation Agreement

• Section 504 Manifestation Determination

Section 504 Compliance Manager: Special Programs Director Lisa Utz

On-Site Section 504 Coordinators:

• Siuslaw Elementary School: Counselors Allison Bitner and Julie Steyding

• Siuslaw Middle School: Counselors Parma Roe and Brittany Anderson

• Siuslaw High School: Assistant Principal Bev Scott