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
- a. Input of State Rehabilitation Council
All agencies, except for those that are independent consumer-controlled commissions, must describe the following:
- a. Input of State Rehabilitation Council
a. 1. Input provided by the State Rehabilitation Council, including input and recommendations on the VR services portion of the Unified or Combined State Plan, recommendations from the Council's report, the review and analysis of consumer satisfaction, and other Council reports that may have been developed as part of the Council’s functions;
Current Narrative:
The Idaho Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ICBVI) falls under a Commission of 5 Board Members (ICBVI Board) who are appointed by the Governor of Idaho. The ICBVI Board holds four meetings a year that are open to the public and a designated consumer input time is always on the agenda. The ICBVI Board reviews and approves all policy regarding the Vocational Rehabilitation Program at ICBVI. Any recommendations by the ICBVI Board are discussed at the public meetings.