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
j. 1. D. Who have been served through other components of the statewide workforce development system; and
Current Narrative:
ICBVI recognizes the need to increase partnerships with the statewide workforce system to develop innovative programs to serve co-enrolled individuals. ICBVI staff and counselors are committed to providing ongoing training of One Stop Center staff on issues related to blindness and visual impairments. Other strategies include continuing to expand partnerships and encourage coordination of services, developing of new ways to provide for job creation or to provide incentives to employers, and to work cooperatively to remove barriers and stigmas in the workplace.