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
j. 1. E. Who are youth with disabilities and students with disabilities, including, as appropriate, their need for pre-employment transition services or other transition services.
Current Narrative:
Findings
ARS provides transition and Pre-ETS services across the state, and meets the WIOA requirement to utilize at least 15% of the state’s VR funding to provide Pre-ETS to support youth with disabilities in transition from secondary school to postsecondary school and employment. ARS recruits and contracts with CRPs and willing public school districts.
Recommendations
- ARS must take a leadership role in bringing Transition partners fully on board.