Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions)

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The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions) is a U.S. federal law framework that modernizes and governs vocational rehabilitation and related disability employment services to help individuals with disabilities prepare for, obtain, and retain competitive integrated employment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. federal law framework ⓘ
vocational rehabilitation statute ⓘ
administeredBy Rehabilitation Services Administration ⓘ
U.S. Department of Education ⓘ
amends Rehabilitation Act of 1973 rehabilitation programs ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction United States federal government ⓘ
basedOn principle of equal opportunity in employment for people with disabilities ⓘ
principle of integration of people with disabilities into mainstream workforce ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
definesConcept competitive integrated employment for individuals with disabilities ⓘ
pre-employment transition services for students with disabilities ⓘ
emphasizes competitive integrated employment ⓘ
informed choice for individuals with disabilities ⓘ
person-centered planning in rehabilitation ⓘ
pre-employment transition services ⓘ
transition services for students with disabilities ⓘ
encourages employer engagement in hiring people with disabilities ⓘ
use of assistive technology in employment ⓘ
use of evidence-based rehabilitation practices ⓘ
focusesOn individuals with disabilities ⓘ
governsFunding federal grants to state vocational rehabilitation agencies ⓘ
legalArea disability employment ⓘ
education and training ⓘ
vocational rehabilitation ⓘ
workforce development ⓘ
partOf Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ⓘ
purpose to govern disability employment services ⓘ
to help individuals with disabilities obtain competitive integrated employment ⓘ
to help individuals with disabilities prepare for competitive integrated employment ⓘ
to help individuals with disabilities retain competitive integrated employment ⓘ
to modernize vocational rehabilitation services ⓘ
regulates delivery of vocational rehabilitation services ⓘ
state rehabilitation agencies ⓘ
state vocational rehabilitation programs ⓘ
relatedTo Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ⓘ
requires performance accountability measures for rehabilitation programs ⓘ
state plans for vocational rehabilitation services ⓘ
requiresCoordinationWith American Job Centers ⓘ
education agencies ⓘ
employers ⓘ
state workforce development systems ⓘ
supportsProgram independent living services related to employment ⓘ
supported employment services ⓘ
vocational rehabilitation services ⓘ
targetOutcome improved employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities ⓘ
increased labor force participation of people with disabilities ⓘ

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Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services → legalBasis → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions) ⓘ
Rehabilitation Act of 1973 → amendedBy → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 ⓘ
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Employment and Training Administration → legalAuthority → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ⓘ
linked to: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions)
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions) → partOf → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ⓘ
linked to: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions)
Title I → relatedLegislation → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ⓘ
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California Department of Rehabilitation → legalBasis → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ⓘ
linked to: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions)
Workforce Investment Act of 1998 → replacedBy → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ⓘ
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Workforce Investment Act of 1998 → relatedTo → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ⓘ
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Employment and Training Administration → oversees → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act programs ⓘ
subject linked to: ETA
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American Job Center network → fundedBy → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act programs ⓘ
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American Job Center network → policyFramework → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ⓘ
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Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers program (employment and training components) → coordinatesWith → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act programs ⓘ
linked to: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions)
Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments grants → relatedTo → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ⓘ
linked to: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions)
American Job Centers → implements → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ⓘ
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American Job Centers → implements → WIOA ⓘ
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Illinois Department of Employment Security → hasDutiesUnder → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ⓘ
linked to: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions)
Workforce Investment Act of 1998 → repealedBy → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ⓘ
subject linked to: WIA
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Workforce Investment Act of 1998 → relatedTo → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ⓘ
subject linked to: WIA
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Public Law 105-220 → relatedTo → Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ⓘ
linked to: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions)