Illinois Administrative Code
Title 89 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Part 553 - ASSESSMENT FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY AND REHABILITATION NEEDS
Section 553.20 - Basis for Eligibility
Universal Citation: 89 IL Admin Code ยง 553.20
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
An individual shall be eligible to receive services through the VR Program if he/she:
a) is an individual who has a disability as determined pursuant to Title II and Title XVI of the Social Security Act ( 42 USC 401 et seq. and 1381 et seq.) and desires to achieve an employment outcome; or
b) is an individual who meets all of the following:
1) is determined by qualified
personnel to have a physical or mental impairment that constitutes or results
in a substantial impediment to employment for the individual;
2) is determined by a qualified vocational
rehabilitation counselor employed by DHS-DRS to require vocational
rehabilitation services to prepare for, secure, retain, or regain employment
consistent with the customer's unique strengths, resources, priorities,
concerns, abilities, capabilities, interests, and informed choice;
and
3) is presumed to be able to
benefit from vocational rehabilitation services in terms of an employment
outcome.
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