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
j. 2. Identify the need to establish, develop, or improve community rehabilitation programs within the State; and
Current Narrative:
With respect to the need to establish, develop or improve Community Rehabilitation Programs in Florida, the CSNA identified the following recurring themes:
- The need to develop service providers is greatest in rural areas, especially providers for supported and customized employment.
- There is a need for service providers that are skilled in working with individuals with mental health impairments and other most significant disabilities.
- There is a need to develop providers that can sign and have experience working with Deaf individuals.