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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Target entity: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions) Context triple: [Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, legalBasis, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions)]
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A.
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act amendments
The Comprehensive Employment and Training Act amendments were legislative updates in the 1970s that expanded and refined federal job training and employment programs for unemployed and disadvantaged workers in the United States.
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Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1974
The Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1974 were U.S. federal legislative changes that strengthened and expanded protections and services for individuals with disabilities, particularly in employment, education, and access to federally funded programs.
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U.S. Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
The U.S. Office of Vocational Rehabilitation was a federal agency responsible for providing and overseeing services that helped individuals with disabilities prepare for, obtain, and maintain employment.
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Rehabilitation Act of 1973
The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is a landmark U.S. civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance and in federal employment.
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Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Service
The Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Service is a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs program that helps veterans with service-connected disabilities prepare for, find, and maintain suitable employment or achieve independent living.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions) Target entity description: 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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A.
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act amendments
The Comprehensive Employment and Training Act amendments were legislative updates in the 1970s that expanded and refined federal job training and employment programs for unemployed and disadvantaged workers in the United States.
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B.
Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1974
The Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1974 were U.S. federal legislative changes that strengthened and expanded protections and services for individuals with disabilities, particularly in employment, education, and access to federally funded programs.
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C.
U.S. Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
The U.S. Office of Vocational Rehabilitation was a federal agency responsible for providing and overseeing services that helped individuals with disabilities prepare for, obtain, and maintain employment.
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D.
Rehabilitation Act of 1973
The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is a landmark U.S. civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance and in federal employment.
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E.
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Service
The Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Service is a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs program that helps veterans with service-connected disabilities prepare for, find, and maintain suitable employment or achieve independent living.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. federal law framework
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vocational rehabilitation statute ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
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surface form:
Rehabilitation Services Administration
United States Department of Education ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Education
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| amends | Rehabilitation Act of 1973 rehabilitation programs ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| basedOn |
principle of equal opportunity in employment for people with disabilities
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principle of integration of people with disabilities into mainstream workforce ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| definesConcept |
competitive integrated employment for individuals with disabilities
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pre-employment transition services for students with disabilities ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
competitive integrated employment
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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
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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
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education and training ⓘ vocational rehabilitation ⓘ workforce development ⓘ |
| partOf |
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
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| purpose |
to govern disability employment services
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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
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state rehabilitation agencies ⓘ state vocational rehabilitation programs ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ⓘ |
| requires |
performance accountability measures for rehabilitation programs
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state plans for vocational rehabilitation services ⓘ |
| requiresCoordinationWith |
American Job Centers
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education agencies ⓘ employers ⓘ state workforce development systems ⓘ |
| supportsProgram |
independent living services related to employment
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supported employment services ⓘ vocational rehabilitation services ⓘ |
| targetOutcome |
improved employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities
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increased labor force participation of people with disabilities ⓘ |
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Subject: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rehabilitation provisions) Description of subject: 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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