Located in:
- Program-Specific Requirements for Vocational Rehabilitation
The Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Services Portion of the Unified or Combined State Plan* must include the following descriptions and estimates, as required by section 101(a) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended by WIOA:
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* Sec. 102(b)(D)(iii) of WIOA
d. 2. P. iv. How the Funds Reserved for Innovation and Expansion (i&e) Activities Were Utilized.
Current Narrative:
MVR continues to support innovation and expansion activities through its commitment to growing the IPS model. MVR has implemented IPS services to help individuals with serious and persistent mental illness reach competitive employment. In partnership with DMH BH, MVR has and continues to jointly fund the IPS state trainer to implement the fidelity IPS model. The trainer represents MVR’s and the DMH BH’s model of clinical integration.
In 2017, MVR utilized Part B, Title I funds for the SRC and Part B, Title VII funds for the SILC quarterly meetings. These funds were primarily used to pay for council members’ travel, meeting expenses and supplies.