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Vocational Rehabilitation

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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

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

Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification (PDF)

Psychological Services/Mental Health

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

Supported Employment

Integrated Setting: CFR 361 (PDF)
Integrated Setting: CFR 361 Large Print (Word)

Ticket to Work

WIPA Statewide Map (PDF)
Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Projects (PDF)

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)

External Link Disclaimer: As a convenience and for informational purposes only, the Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) provides external hyperlinks on its website, directing website users toward certain outside sites; links to these websites do not constitute VR's endorsement or approval of the linked websites, or the information, products or services contained therein. All links VR provides are consistent with the mission of its website. However, VR exercises no editorial control over the information website users may find on external websites. VR also cannot attest to the accuracy or appropriateness of information provided by external websites and organizations.

The Florida Department of Education, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) is an equal opportunity employer. It is against the law for VR as a recipient of Federal financial assistance to discriminate against any individual in the United States on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation or belief. The application process used by VR to determine eligibility for services, any subsequent services and the entire VR process are subject to these non-discrimination requirements. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. VR program receives 78.7 percent of its funding through a grant from the U.S. Department of Education. For the 2022 Federal fiscal year, the total amount of grant funds awarded were $176,521,122. The remaining 21.3 percent of the costs ($47,775,094) were funded by Florida State Appropriations. Revised October 2022.