
Disability Policies and Procedures
Disability policies and procedures provide VR customers, stakeholders and staff with guidance on programs and services. They are:
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Counselor Policy Manual (PDF)
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Chapter 1 - General Information (PDF)
- Chapter 1 - General Information Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 2 - Confidentiality and Release of Consumer Information/Records (PDF)
- Chapter 2 - Confidentiality and Release of Consumer Information/Records Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 3 - Notice of Decisions and Appeal Procedures (PDF)
- Chapter 3 - Notice of Decisions and Appeal Procedures Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 4 - Referrals, Applications, Diagnosis, and Assessment (PDF)
- Chapter 4 - Referrals, Applications, Diagnosis, and Assessment Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 5 - Transition Youth Services (PDF)
- Chapter 5 - Transition Youth Services Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 6 - Eligibility (PDF)
- Chapter 6 - Eligibility Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 7 - Significant and Most Significant Disabilities (PDF)
- Chapter 7 - Significant and Most Significant Disabilities Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 8 - Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE) (PDF)
- Chapter 8 - Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE) Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 9 - Authorization for Services, Financial Need, Comparable Services and Benefits, Third Party Payers (PDF)
- Chapter 9 - Authorization for Services, Financial Need, Comparable Services and Benefits, Third Party Payers Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 10 - DOE Purchasing and Bidding Requirements (PDF)
- Chapter 10 - DOE Purchasing and Bidding Requirements Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 11 - Scope of Rehabilitation Services (PDF)
- Chapter 11 - Scope of Rehabilitation Services Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 12 - Rehabilitation Services: Restoration Services (PDF)
- Chapter 12 - Rehabilitation Services: Restoration Services Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 13 - Vocational Training Services
- Chapter 13 - Vocational Training Services Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 14 - Rehabilitation Services: Rehabilitation Technology
- Chapter 14 - Rehabilitation Services: Rehabilitation Technology Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 15 - Request for Approval (PDF)
- Chapter 15 - Request for Approval Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 16 - Social Security Administration (SSA) (PDF)
- Chapter 16 - Social Security Administration (SSA) Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 17 - Supported Employment Program (PDF)
- Chapter 17 - Supported Employment Program Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 18 - Closures (PDF)
- Chapter 18 - Closures Large Print (Word)
- Chapter 19 - Extended Employment (PDF)
- Chapter 19 - Extended Employment Large Print (Word)
- Code of Professional Ethics for Rehabilitation Counselors (PDF)
- Code of Professional Ethics for Rehabilitation Counselors Large Print (Word)
- Functional Capacity Assessment Guide for Counselors (PDF)
- Functional Capacity Assessment Guide for Counselors Large Print (Word)
- Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE) Packet (PDF)
- Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE) Packet Large Print (Word)
- Paquete del Plan Individualizado de Empleo (IPE) (PDF)
- Paquete del Plan Individualizado de Empleo (IPE) Letra Grande (Word)
- Preliminary Assessment Interviewing Tool (Word)
- Preliminary Assessment Interviewing Tool Large Print (Word)
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Guide on Serving Individuals Who are Deaf, Late-Deafened, Hard of Hearing or DeafBlind (PDF)
- Guide on Serving Individuals Who are Deaf, Late-Deafened, Hard of Hearing or DeafBlind Large Print (Word)
- Guide on Services to Individuals Who are DeafBlind (PDF)
- Guide on Services to Individuals Who are DeafBlind Large Print (Word)
- Guide on Hearing Loss, the Purchase of Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants (PDF)
- Guide on Hearing Loss, the Purchase of Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants Large Print (Word)
- Guide for Provision of Interpreting Services for Individuals with Hearing Loss Part A (PDF)
- Guide for Provision of Interpreting Services for Individuals with Hearing Loss Part B Purchasing Vendor Services (PDF)
Immigration Documents
Psychological Services/Mental Health
- Guideline for the Use of Psychological Services (PDF)
- Guideline for the Use of Psychological Services Large Print (Word)
Rehabilitation Technology
- Home Modification Consumer Acknowledgment (PDF)
- Home Modification Consumer Acknowledgment Large Print (Word)
- Used Vehicle Inspection Sheet (PDF)
- Used Vehicle Inspection Sheet Large Print (Word)
- Vehicle Modification Consumer Acknowledgment (PDF)
- Vehicle Modification Consumer Acknowledgment Large Print (Word)
- Vehicle Repair Checklist (PDF)
- Vehicle Repair Checklist Large Print (Word)
- Rehabilitation Engineering Referral Checklist/Tool (Word)
- Rehabilitation Engineering Referral Checklist/Tool Large Print (Word)
Self-Employment
- Self-Employment and Supported Self-Employment Best Practices and Informational Guide (PDF)
- Self-Employment and Supported Self-Employment Best Practices and Informational Guide Large Print (Word)
- Self-Employment Considerations (PDF)
- Self-Employment Considerations Large Print (Word)
Supported Employment
Ticket to Work
Additional Information
- Trial Work Plan (PDF)
- Trial Work Plan Large Print (Word)
- List of Primary and Support Services (Word)
- List of Primary and Support Services Large Print (Word)
- Functional Capacity Assessment Guide for Counselors (PDF)
- Functional Capacity Assessment Guide for Counselors Large Print (Word)
- Financial Participation Determination Overview (PDF)
- Financial Participation Determination Overview Large Print (Word)
- Guidelines for Serving Ex Offenders (Word)
- Guidelines for Serving Ex Offenders Large Print (Word)