What Is The Title VII Part B Program?
Under Title VII Part B of the 1992 reauthorization of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, ILCNSCA has limited funding which can be used to provide services or equipment to eligible persons with disabilities to assist them attain or maintain independence in the community. This programs main intention is to assist persons who are not currently receiving services under Vocational Rehabilitation Services with the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission due to the age, severity of their disability, and/or inability to work. Priority is given to consumers who have been determined to be too severely disabled to benefit from Vocational Rehabilitation Services under Title I of the Rehabilitation Act and individuals with severe disabilities who are institutionalized, have been, or are at risk of becoming institutionalized, and who are not receiving Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Second priority is given to consumers not presently receiving Vocational Rehabilitation Services under Title I of the
