COLSON ON BEHALF OF COLSON v. Sillman

DECISION AND ORDER

ARCARA, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs brought this action seeking declaratory, injunctive and monetary relief against defendants for alleged procedural and substantive deficiencies in the administration of the Erie County Physically Handicapped Childrens’ Program (“PHCP”). The alleged deficiencies concern defendants’ failure to provide program applicants with timely written notice of the outcome of their application and the lack of an administrative appeal procedure, which allegedly violate plaintiffs’ due process rights under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to…