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2 Year Modification

Plan: American Samoa PYs 2018-2019
Unified Plan U

Section: Vocational Rehabilitation Program (Combined or General)

Narrative: d. 2. P. i. I.

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d. 2. P. i. I. Identify the Strategies That Contributed to the Achievement of the Goals. 

View corresponding narrative from PYs 2016-2017

Current Narrative:

The supported employment (SE) concept assumes that all persons, regardless of the degree of their disability, have the capacity and should be afforded the opportunity to engage in competitive employment with appropriate support services.

Supported Employment program worked with two individuals with significant disabilities both transition students who received a high school certificate two years ago. One has been in training for over a year (2015—2016) with the Department of Agriculture. Supported employment’s job coach has been training this individual first as a gardener then he was transferred within the department to Quarantine. Papers are being process for his permanent hire. The second participate only participated during summer 2015 then moved to California