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
- k. Annual Estimates
Describe:
- k. Annual Estimates
k. 1. The number of individuals in the State who are eligible for services
Current Narrative:
There are currently 6789 individuals eligible for services. DVR anticipates approximately 11,058 individuals will be eligible for services during Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2022, approximately 10,582individuals will be eligible during FFY2023, and about 10,130 individuals will be eligible in FFY24. These estimates are based on historic data and current trends in the number of individuals eligible for VR services. DVR is seeking to improve partnerships with other community organizations to increase referrals, which may lead to increased applications and the number of people who are eligible for services.