Located in:
- Program-Specific Requirements for Vocational Rehabilitation (Blind)
The Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Services Portion of the Unified or Combined State Plan [13] must include the following descriptions and estimates, as required by section 101(a) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended by title IV of WIOA:
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[13] Sec. 102(b)(2)(D)(iii) of WIOA
p. 1. B. Describe the factors that impeded the achievement of the goals and priorities
Current Narrative:
Challenges that effect the achievement of some goals and other factors that could slow the progress of the achievement of some goals:
- The need for Memorandums of Understanding with the Department of Educational and the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Administration (BHDDA).
- Inclusion as a working partner on the state's workforce development board
- Data sharing agreements with WIOA core partners, education and BHDDA that supports sharing of co-enrollment information that would enhance the ability to identify additional consumers that may benefit from being served by BSBP.
Un-anticipated natural consequences of the impact of Covid 19 on VR's ability to effectively deliver services.