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Medical facilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A disability advocacy group and a number of other commenters recommended that the Department expand the application of section 232.4 to apply to all such facilities in detention and correctional...
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Two-tiered definitional approach. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Nearly every disability advocacy group said that the Department's two-tiered approach strikes the proper balance between ensuring access for individuals with disabilities and addressing...
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Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Finding weight and size to be too restrictive, the vast majority of advocacy, nonprofit, and individual commenters opposed using the Department of Transportation's definition of ‘‘common...
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Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES): Vocational Rehabilitation (VR)
What is the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program? The Vocational Rehabilitation program provides a variety of services to persons with disabilities, with the ultimate goal to...
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Kentucky Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)
The Kentucky Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) assists Kentuckians with disabilities to achieve suitable employment and independence. We recognize and respect the...
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Texas Workforce Commission (TWC): Vocational Rehabilitation Program
The Vocational Rehabilitation program helps people with disabilities prepare for, find or retain employment and helps youth and students prepare for post-secondary opportunities. The...
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North Dakota Vocational Rehabilitation
The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services provides counseling, training, education, transportation, job placement, assistive technology and other support services to people...
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New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS)
Vocational Rehabilitation Services Mission Statement The mission of the New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS) is to enable eligible individuals with...
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Missouri Department of Elementary And Secondary Education: Vocational Rehabilitation (VR)
I'm interested in working. Can VR help me? If you want to work but have a disability that keeps you from finding, keeping or advancing in a job, Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) may...
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South Dakota Department of Human Services: Vocational Rehabilitation Services
What Is Vocational Rehabilitation Vocational Rehabilitation is a program that provides individualized vocational rehabilitation and supportive services to assist eligible...
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Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services (MDRS)
We are a state agency that provides resources to help Mississippians with disabilities find new careers, live more independently, overcome obstacles, and face new challenges. All of...
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New Mexico Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (NMDVR)
The purpose of the NMDVR is to help people with disabilities achieve a suitable employment outcome. Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) is a State and Federally funded program designed...
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District of Columbia Department on Disability Services (DDS): Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program
The Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program provides vocational and rehabilitative services to individuals with disabilities to help them prepare for, secure, regain or retain...
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Texas Health and Human Services (HHS): Blind Children's Vocational Discovery and Development Program (BCVDDP)
Each year, hundreds of Texas families turn to Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) for information and support for their children who are blind or visually impaired. A blind...
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Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) - Colorado
The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation assists people with disabilities to succeed at work and live independently. Our vision is that people with disabilities are essential to the...
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Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) - Florida
Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) is a federal-state program that helps people who have physical or mental disabilities get or keep a job. VR is committed to helping people with...
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Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) Vocational Rehabilitation (VR)
DHS Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) assists individuals with disabilities to get and keep a job that matches their skills, interests and abilities. VR staff work in partnership with...
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South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department
Through hard work and timely delivery of individualized services, VR prepares and assists eligible South Carolinians with disabilities to achieve and maintain competitive...
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New York State Education Department: Adult Career and Continuing Education Services - Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR)
Adult Career and Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) starts with the presumption that all individuals with disabilities can benefit from vocational...
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Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)
The Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, or OVR, provides vocational rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, or maintain...
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VocRehab Vermont - Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
About Us Work is central to adult life. Work defines us, giving us purpose, independence, and community. Disability affects all of us eventually - whether we're born with it;...
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Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services
The mission of the Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services is to work for and with individuals who have disabilities to achieve their employment, independence and economic...
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Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AIDD)
AIDD is dedicated to ensuring that individuals with developmental disabilities and their families are able to fully participate in and contribute to all aspects of community life in...
