Located in:
- Program-Specific Requirements for State Vocational Rehabilitation (Combined or General)
The Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Services Portion of the Unified or Combined State Plan must include the following descriptions and estimates, as required by sections 101(a) and 606 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended by title IV of WIOA.
- c. Goals, Priorities, and Strategies
Section 101(a)(15) and (23) of the Rehabilitation Act require VR agencies to describe the goals and priorities of the State in carrying out the VR and Supported Employment programs. The goals and priorities are based on (1) the most recent CSNA, including any updates; (2) the State’s performance under the performance accountability measures of Section 116 of WIOA; and (3) other available information on the operation and effectiveness of the VR program, including any reports received from the SRC and findings and recommendations from monitoring activities conducted under Section 107 of the Rehabilitation Act. VR agencies must—
- c. Goals, Priorities, and Strategies
c. 1. Describe how the SRC and the VR agency jointly developed and agreed to the goals and priorities and any revisions; and
Current Narrative:
As part of ongoing strategic planning activities, DVR considers SRC recommendations, CSNA results, data analysis, and various strategies to engage stakeholders at all levels. DVR invites SRC to participate in all aspects of strategic planning, shares key findings, and partners with SRC to structure and refine proposed priorities, goals, and strategic initiatives.