Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 1240 - Human Services
Subtitle 1240-08 - Rehabilitation Services Division
Chapter 1240-08-02 - General Rules
Section 1240-08-02-.05 - LEGAL BASIS
The Department of Human Services, Division of Rehabilitation Services has designated the State's VR Program as the sole State agency to administer the VR Services portion of the Unified or Combined State Plan and as such is authorized to submit the VR Services portion of the combined/unified plan as a condition for receipt of federal funds under Title I and Title VI of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, and agrees to administer the VR Program in accordance with the Combined/Unified State Plan, the Act, and all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures established by the Secretary.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-202, 49-11-601, et seq., and 71-1-105(a)(12); 29 U.S.C. §§ 720, et seq.; 34 C.F.R. § 361.13; and Executive Order No. 43 (1983).