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. C. Who have been unserved or underserved by the VR program;
Current Narrative:
Despite ongoing efforts at outreach and partnership across the state, several groups were identified through the CSNA as having difficulty accessing DVR. The following groups of individuals were cited as unserved or underserved:
- individuals with brain injuries;
- youth;
- individuals who are justice involved;
- individuals living in rural communities; and
- individuals with a behavioral health disorders.