Haw. Code R. § 17-400.1-1

Current through September, 2024
Section 17-400.1-1 - Objectives

The objectives of the rules of the vocational rehabilitation and services for the blind division are to implement the requirements of chapters 347 and 348, Hawaii Revised Statutes, chapter 6A, 20 United States Code, and chapter 16, 29 United States Code, for administering services for the blind and visually impaired including the vending facilities for the blind program, and a statewide, comprehensive, coordinated, effective, efficient, and accountable program of vocational rehabilitation (VR) services, which is an integral part of a statewide workforce investment system and is designed to assess, plan, develop and provide VR services for individuals with disabilities, consistent with their strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities, interests and informed choice, so that they may prepare for and engage in gainful employment.

Haw. Code R. § 17-400.1-1

[Eff AUG 13 2007] (Auth: HRS §§ 347-3, 347-4, 348-3, 348-6; 29 U.S.C. §720; 34 C.F.R. §361.1) (Imp: HRS §§ 347-3, 347-4, 348-3, 348-6; 29 U.S.C. §720; 34 C.F.R. §361.1 )