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
m. 1. D. Time within which these goals may be achieved for individuals in each priority category within the order; and
Current Narrative:
5,000 individuals with a MSD, 1,150 individuals with a SD, and 75 individuals with a NSD are projected to achieve their employment goals. The average length of time from initial IPE to employment stabilization is approximately 24.8 months.
The number of individuals projected to achieve their employment goals does not reflect the number of placements in one FFY, as the average time to achieve successful rehabilitation is 24.8 months from IPE. All Individuals projected to achieve employment may not achieve their goal by the end of FFY22 as the average time to achieve exit with employment after IPE is about two years, with some individuals taking longer to achieve employment such as those completing postsecondary education.