Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 1240 - Human Services
Subtitle 1240-08 - Rehabilitation Services Division
Chapter 1240-08-12 - Independent Living
Section 1240-08-12-.04 - PROVISION OF SERVICES
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) Independent living services are based on individual need and are provided in the individual's home and community in accordance with the ILSP. Independent living services may include counseling and guidance, assessment for eligibility and to identify needs, independent living training, low vision training and devices, assistive devices and equipment, information about and referral for other appropriate services, basic mobility training, certified orientation and mobility evaluation and training, and transportation training.
(2) Services are provided or coordinated by the Rehabilitation Teacher.
(3) The availability of comparable services and benefits must be determined for purchased services.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-202, 49-11-601, et seq., and 71-1-105(a)(12); Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Sections 751-753, as amended (codified in 29 U.S.C. 796j-7961); 34 C.F.R. Parts 361, 364, 365, and 367; 45 C.F.R. Part 1329 ; and Executive Order No. 43 (1983).