Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States: Program Overview (CRS Report for Congress)
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| Release Date |
Revised Aug. 27, 2013 |
| Report Number |
R42148 |
| Report Type |
Report |
| Authors |
Benjamin Collins, Analyst in Labor Policy |
| Source Agency |
Congressional Research Service |
| Older Revisions |
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Summary:
This report provides an overview of the federal vocational rehabilitation (VR) grant program and the associated state andterritorial programs. The first section provides an overview of how the program is funded andthe respective roles of the federal government and the cooperating state agencies. The secondsection outlines eligibility requirements for individuals to participate in the program. The nextsections present details of services provided, trends in case closures and employmentoutcomes, and data on the characteristics of individuals who have been served by the program.The final section discusses the program's current legislative status, recent VR-related bills, andother issues currently before Congress.Bills: H.R. 2295
