The term «handicapped individual» means any individual who (A) has a physical or mental disability which for such individual constitutes or results in a substantial handicap to employment and (B) can reasonably be expected to benefit in terms of employability
from vocational REHABILITATION services provided pursuant to titles I and III of this ACT.
(D) any other goods or services provided for the purposes of ascertaining the nature of the handicap and whether it may reasonably be expected that the * individual can benefit
from vocational REHABILITATION services;
Not exact matches
From October 2008 through September 2013, SEDL's
vocational rehabilitation service models for individuals with autism spectrum disorders project worked to improve employment outcomes for people with autism spectrum disorders by conducting research and disseminating information about effective strategies and
services.
(a)
From each State's allotment under this part for any fiscal year, the Secretary shall pay to such State or, at the option of the State agency designated pursuant to section 101 (a)(1), to a public or nonprofit organization or agency, a portion of the cost of planning, preparing for, and initiating special programs under the State plan approved pursuant to section 101 to expand
vocational REHABILITATION services, including programs to initiate or expand such
services to individuals with the most severe handicaps, or of special programs under such State plan to initiate or expand
services to classes of handicapped individuals who have unusual and difficult * problems in connection with their
REHABILITATION, particularly handicapped individuals who are poor, and responsibility for whose treatment, education, * and
REHABILITATION is shared by the State agency designated in section 101 with other agencies.
(B)(i) that such unit shall be located at an organizational level and shall have an organizational status within such State agency comparable to that of other major organizational units of such agency, or (ii) in the case of an agency described in clause (1)(B)(ii), either that such unit shall be so located and have such status, or that the director of such unit shall be the executive officer of such State agency; except that, in the case of a State which has designated only one State agency pursuant to clause (1) of this subsection, such State may, if it so desires, assign responsibility for the part of the plan under which
vocational REHABILITATION services are provided for the blind to one organizational unit of such agency, and assign responsibility for the rest of the plan to another organizational unit of such agency, with the provisions of this clause applying separately to each of such units; provide for financial participation by the State, or if the State so elects, by the State and local agencies to meet the amount of the non - Federal share; provide that the plan shall be in effect in all political subdivisions, except that in the case of any activity which, in the judgment of the Secretary, is likely to assist in promoting the
vocational REHABILITATION of substantially larger numbers of handicapped individuals or groups of handicapped individuals the Secretary may waive compliance with the requirement herein that the plan be in effect in all political subdivisions of the State to the extent and for such period as may be provided in accordance with regulations prescribed by him, but only if the non - Federal share of the * cost of such
vocational REHABILITATION services is met
from funds made available by a local agency (including, to the extent permitted by such regulations, funds contributed to such agency by a private agency, organization, or individual);
(3)
vocational and other training
services for handicapped individuals, which shall include personal and
vocational adjustment, books, and other training materials, and
services to the families of such individuals as are * necessary to the adjustment or
REHABILITATION of such individuals: Provided, That no training
services in institutions of higher education shall be paid for with funds under this title unless maximum efforts have been made to secure grant assistance, in whole or in part,
from other sources to pay for such training;
Nothing in the preceding sentence of this paragraph or in section 101 shall be construed to prevent the local agency
from utilizing another local public or nonprofit agency to provide
vocational *
REHABILITATION services: Provided.
(a)
From each State's allotment under this part for any fiscal year (including any additional payment to it under section 110 (b)-RRB-, the Secretary shall pay to such State an amount equal to the Federal share of the * cost of vocational REHABILITATION services under the plan for such State approved under section 101, including expenditures for the administration of the State plan, except that the total of such payments to such State for such fiscal year may not exceed its allotment under subsection (a)(and its additional payment under subsection (b), if any) of section 110 for such year and such payments shall not be made in an amount which would result in a violation of the provisions of the State plan required by clause (17) of section 101 (a), and except that the amount otherwise payable to such State for such year under this section shall be reduced by the amount (if any) by which expenditures from non - Federal sources during such year under this title are less than expenditures under the State plan for the fiscal year ending June * 30, 1972, under the Vocational REHABILITATION
From each State's allotment under this part for any fiscal year (including any additional payment to it under section 110 (b)-RRB-, the Secretary shall pay to such State an amount equal to the Federal share of the * cost of
vocational REHABILITATION services under the plan for such State approved under section 101, including expenditures for the administration of the State plan, except that the total of such payments to such State for such fiscal year may not exceed its allotment under subsection (a)(and its additional payment under subsection (b), if any) of section 110 for such year and such payments shall not be made in an amount which would result in a violation of the provisions of the State plan required by clause (17) of section 101 (a), and except that the amount otherwise payable to such State for such year under this section shall be reduced by the amount (if any) by which expenditures from non - Federal sources during such year under this title are less than expenditures under the State plan for the fiscal year ending June * 30, 1972, under the Vocational REHABILIT
vocational REHABILITATION services under the plan for such State approved under section 101, including expenditures for the administration of the State plan, except that the total of such payments to such State for such fiscal year may not exceed its allotment under subsection (a)(and its additional payment under subsection (b), if any) of section 110 for such year and such payments shall not be made in an amount which would result in a violation of the provisions of the State plan required by clause (17) of section 101 (a), and except that the amount otherwise payable to such State for such year under this section shall be reduced by the amount (if any) by which expenditures
from non - Federal sources during such year under this title are less than expenditures under the State plan for the fiscal year ending June * 30, 1972, under the Vocational REHABILITATION
from non - Federal sources during such year under this title are less than expenditures under the State plan for the fiscal year ending June * 30, 1972, under the
Vocational REHABILIT
Vocational REHABILITATION ACT.
(iv) A social worker: an individual with at least a bachelor's degree in human
services or related field (social work, psychology, psychiatric
rehabilitation, sociology, counseling,
vocational rehabilitation, human
services counseling or other degree deemed equivalent to those described)
from an accredited college and with at least one year of clinical experience providing direct
services to individuals with a diagnosis of mental illness.