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
k. 2. A. The VR Program;
Current Narrative:
DBVI estimates that for FFY20 approximately 300-400 individuals who are blind or visually impaired will be served in Title I by the Division. This number is estimated using the number of individuals served in FFY19 in the VR program.
DBVI estimates that for FFY21, the number of individuals, who are blind or visually impaired, served in the VR program will increase to 450-500. DBVI continues to do outreach and has just recently provided an on-line application which may be used more widely with the newer generations.