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- 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. 2. A. Identify the strategies that contributed to the achievement of the goals
Current Narrative:
The following strategies contributed to the vocational rehabilitation program’s success in program year 2018.
Goal 1: Highest Client Achievement
Strategy 1.3: Increase utilization of online job systems/portals to expose employers to job ready FDBS consumers.
Strategy 1.5: Develop and implement an Employment Skills Training Program at the Residential Rehabilitation Center.
Goal 2: Seamless Articulation & Maximum Access
Strategy 2.1: Increase the provision of accessibility tools, awareness, and regular follow-up with consumers to ensure equality in educational experiences and vocational opportunities.
Strategy 2.3: Increase the number of individuals with significant and most significant disabilities receiving services.
Goal 3: Skilled Workforce & Economic Development
Strategy 3.7: Support and track successful employment outcomes for blind Floridians with significant and most significant disabilities.
Strategy 3.9 Identify an approach to expedite eligibility and service delivery to individuals who are at risk of losing employment.
Strategy 4.7: Strengthen contract monitoring activities and procedures/protocol to reflect new requirements.