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
- b. Request for Waiver of Statewideness
When requesting a waiver of the statewideness requirement, the designated State unit must identify the types of services to be provided by the program on a non-statewide basis. The waiver request must also include written assurances that:
- b. Request for Waiver of Statewideness
b. 2. The designated State unit will approve each proposed service before it is put into effect; and
Current Narrative:
All services to be provided by the DPN pilot are clearly agreed to and defined in the IA, which is approved by DVR. Further, individual services require careful collaboration with the local DVR office, including inclusion on the Individualized Plan for Employment for Participants. Both individual and monthly progress reports must be provided to DVR documenting services provided in accordance with the terms of the IA. Further, DVR will participate in monitoring of the local area to review compliance of the DPN pilot with the IA and all requirements.