### Question
How does EDUCATION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES define culturally competent?


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 1491b*, **culturally competent** is defined as:

> services, supports, or other assistance that is conducted or provided in a manner that—


(A) is responsive to the beliefs, interpersonal styles, attitudes, language, and behaviors of those individuals receiving services

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1491b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 33-EDUCATION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES > SUBCHAPTER IX-FAMILY SUPPORT**

