State programme

Vocational Rehabilitation (VR)

State Vocational Rehabilitation agencies (Rehabilitation Act of 1973)

State VR agencies help people with disabilities prepare for, obtain and keep jobs — and will often pay for the assistive technology needed to work or to study toward employment.

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Who is eligible

People with a disability that creates a barrier to employment who can benefit from VR services.

What you get

AT assessments, devices, software and training needed for employment or work-related education.

How to apply

Contact your state VR agency to open a case and develop an Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE).

Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) — AT & Rehab