Located in:
- Program-Specific Requirements for Vocational Rehabilitation (Combined or General)
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. B. Describe the factors that impeded the achievement of the goals and priorities
Current Narrative:
The COVID-19 public health emergency was the most significant factor impeding progress toward one component of the second goal as outlined in the response in section p.2.A. The number of individuals receiving services from VR decreased during the pandemic, resulting in a reduction in the utilization of supported employment services.