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29 U.S.C. § 796f — Eligibility

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29 U.S.C. § 796f — Eligibility

An individual, including a youth with a disability, shall be eligible under this subchapter to receive supported employment services authorized under this chapter if— (1) the individual is eligible for vocational rehabilitation services under subchapter I; (2) the individual is determined to be an individual with a most significant disability; (3) for purposes of activities carried out with funds described in [section 795h(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section795h/d&num=0&edition=prelim), the individual is a youth with a disability, as defined in [section 705(42) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section705/42&num=0&edition=prelim); 11 See References in Text note below. and (4) a comprehensive assessment of the rehabilitation needs of the individual described in [section 705(2)(B) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section705/2/B&num=0&edition=prelim), including an evaluation of rehabilitation, career, and job needs, identifies supported employment as the appropriate employment outcome for the individual.

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An individual, including a youth with a disability, shall be eligible under this subchapter to receive supported employment services authorized under this chapter if— (1) the individual is eligible for vocational rehabilitation services under subchapter I; (2) the individual is determined to be an individual with a most significant disability; (3) for purposes of activities carried out with funds described in [section 795h(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section795h/d&num=0&edition=prelim), the individual is a youth with a disability, as defined in [section 705(42) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section705/42&num=0&edition=prelim); 11 See References in Text note below. and (4) a comprehensive assessment of the rehabilitation needs of the individual described in [section 705(2)(B) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section705/2/B&num=0&edition=prelim), including an evaluation of rehabilitation, career, and job needs, identifies supported employment as the appropriate employment outcome for the individual.

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29 U.S.C. § 795g — Compensation of National Council members

**(a) Rate** Members of the National Council shall be entitled to receive compensation at a rate equal to the rate of pay for level 4 of the Senior Executive Service Schedule under [section 5382 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5382&num=0&edition=prelim), including travel time, for each day they are engaged in the performance of their duties as members of the National Council. **(b) Full-time officers or employees of United States** Members of the National Council who are full-time officers or employees of the United States shall receive no additional pay on account of their service on the National Council except for compensation for travel expenses as provided under subsection (c) of this section. **(c) Travel expenses** While away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services for the National Council, members of the National Council shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed intermittently in the Government service are allowed expenses under [section 5703 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5703&num=0&edition=prelim).

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29 U.S.C. § 795m — Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board

**(a) Establishment; membership; chairperson; vice-chairperson; term of office; termination of membership; reappointment; compensation and travel expenses; bylaws; quorum requirements** (1) There is established within the Federal Government the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (hereinafter referred to as the “Access Board”) which shall be composed as follows: (A) Thirteen members shall be appointed by the President from among members of the general public of whom at least a majority shall be individuals with disabilities. (B) The remaining members shall be the heads of each of the following departments or agencies (or their designees whose positions are executive level IV or higher): (i) Department of Health and Human Services. (ii) Department of Transportation. (iii) Department of Housing and Urban Development. (iv) Department of Labor. (v) Department of the Interior. (vi) Department of Defense. (vii) Department of Justice. (viii) General Services Administration. (ix) Department of Veterans Affairs. (x) United States Postal Service. (xi) Department of Education. (xii) Department of Commerce. The chairperson and vice-chairperson of the Access Board shall be elected by majority vote of the members of the Access Board to serve for terms of one year. When the chairperson is a member of the general public, the vice-chairperson shall be a Federal official; and when the chairperson is a Federal official, the vice-chairperson shall be a member of the general public. Upon the expiration of the term as chairperson of a member who is a Federal official, the subsequent chairperson shall be a member of the general public; and vice versa. (2) (A) (i) The term of office of each app

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29 U.S.C. § 3002 — Definitions

In this chapter: (1) **Adult service program** — The term “adult service program” means a program that provides services to, or is otherwise substantially involved with the major life functions of, individuals with disabilities. Such term includes— (A) a program providing residential, supportive, or employment-related services, to individuals with disabilities; (B) a program carried out by a center for independent living, such as a center described in part C of title VII of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ([29 U.S.C. 796f](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section796f&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); (C) a program carried out by an employment support agency connected to adult vocational rehabilitation, such as a one-stop partner, as defined in [section 3102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3102&num=0&edition=prelim); and (D) a program carried out by another organization or vender licensed or registered by the designated State agency, as defined in section 7 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ([29 U.S.C. 705](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section705&num=0&edition=prelim)). (2) **American Indian consortium** — The term “American Indian consortium” means an entity that is an American Indian Consortium (as defined in section 102 of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 ([42 U.S.C. 15002](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section15002&num=0&edition=prelim))), and that is established to provide protection and advocacy services for purposes of receiving funding under subtitle C of title I of such Act ([42 U.S.C. 15041](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid

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29 U.S.C. § 3003 — Grants for State assistive technology programs

**(a) Grants to States** The Secretary shall award grants under subsection (b) to States to maintain a comprehensive statewide program of assistive technology-related assistance described in subsection (e) through State assistive technology programs that are designed to— (1) maximize the ability of individuals with disabilities across the human lifespan and across the wide array of disabilities, and their family members, guardians, advocates, and authorized representatives, to obtain assistive technology; and (2) increase access to assistive technology. **(b) Amount of financial assistance** (1) **In general** — From funds made available to carry out this section, the Secretary shall award a grant to each State, and outlying area, that meets the requirements of this section from an allotment determined in accordance with paragraph (2). (2) **Calculation of State grants** (A) *Base year* — Except as provided in subparagraphs (B) and (C), the Secretary shall allot to each State and outlying area for a fiscal year an amount that is not less than the amount the State or outlying area received under the grants provided under [section 3003 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3003&num=0&edition=prelim) (as in effect on the day before the effective date of the 21st Century Assistive Technology Act) for fiscal year 2022. (B) *Ratable reduction* (i) *In general* — If funds made available to carry out this section for any fiscal year are insufficient to make the allotments required for each State and outlying area under subparagraph (A) for such fiscal year, the Secretary shall ratably reduce the allotments for such fiscal year. (ii) *Additional funds* — If, after the Secretary makes the reductions describ

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29 U.S.C. § 708 — Grants to centers for independent living in States in which Federal funding exceeds State funding

**(a) Establishment** (1) **In general** — Unless the director of a designated State unit awards grants under [section 796f–2 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section796f-2&num=0&edition=prelim) to eligible agencies in a State for a fiscal year, the Administrator shall award grants under this section to such eligible agencies for such fiscal year from the amount of funds allotted to the State under subsection (c) or (d) of [section 796f of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section796f&num=0&edition=prelim) for such year. (2) **Grants** — The Administrator shall award such grants, from the amount of funds so allotted, to such eligible agencies for the planning, conduct, administration, and evaluation of centers for independent living that comply with the standards and assurances set forth in [section 796f–4 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section796f-4&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Eligible agencies** In any State in which the Administrator has approved the State plan required by [section 796c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section796c&num=0&edition=prelim), the Administrator may make a grant under this section to any eligible agency that— (1) has the power and authority to carry out the purpose of this subpart and perform the functions set forth in [section 796f–4 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section796f-4&num=0&edition=prelim) within a community and to receive and administer funds under this subpart, funds and contributions from private or public sources that may be used in support of a center for independent liv

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29 U.S.C. § 709 — Grants to centers for independent living in States in which State funding equals or exceeds Federal funding

**(a) Establishment** (1) **In general** (A) *Initial year* (i) *Determination* — The director of a designated State unit, as provided in paragraph (2), or the Administrator, as provided in paragraph (3), shall award grants under this section for an initial fiscal year if the Administrator determines that the amount of State funds that were earmarked by a State for a preceding fiscal year to support the general operation of centers for independent living meeting the requirements of this subpart equaled or exceeded the amount of funds allotted to the State under subsection (c) or (d) of [section 796f of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section796f&num=0&edition=prelim) for such year. (ii) *Grants* — The director of a designated State unit or the Administrator, as appropriate, shall award such grants, from the amount of funds so allotted for the initial fiscal year, to eligible agencies in the State for the planning, conduct, administration, and evaluation of centers for independent living that comply with the standards and assurances set forth in [section 796f–4 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section796f-4&num=0&edition=prelim). (iii) *Regulation* — The Administrator shall by regulation specify the preceding fiscal year with respect to which the Administrator will make the determinations described in clause (i) and subparagraph (B), making such adjustments as may be necessary to accommodate State funding cycles such as 2-year funding cycles or State fiscal years that do not coincide with the Federal fiscal year. (B) *Subsequent years* — For each year subsequent to the initial fiscal year described in subparagraph (A), the director of the designated S

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42 U.S.C. § 3002 — Definitions

For the purposes of this chapter— (1) The term “abuse” means the knowing infliction of physical or psychological harm or the knowing deprivation of goods or services that are necessary to meet essential needs or to avoid physical or psychological harm. (2) The term “Administration” means the Administration on Aging. (3) The term “adult protective services” means such services provided to adults as the Secretary may specify and includes services such as— (A) receiving reports of adult abuse, neglect, or exploitation; (B) investigating the reports described in subparagraph (A); (C) case planning, monitoring, evaluation, and other casework and services; and (D) providing, arranging for, or facilitating the provision of medical, social service, economic, legal, housing, law enforcement, or other protective, emergency, or support services. (4) The term “Aging and Disability Resource Center” means an entity, network, or consortium established by a State as part of the State system of long-term care, to provide a coordinated and integrated system for older individuals and individuals with disabilities (as defined in [section 12102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12102&num=0&edition=prelim)), and the caregivers of older individuals and individuals with disabilities, that provides, in collaboration with (as appropriate) area agencies on aging, centers for independent living (as described in part C of chapter 1 of title VII of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ([29 U.S.C. 796f](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section796f&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.)), and other aging or disability entities— (A) comprehensive information on the full range of available public and privat

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29 U.S.C. § 796f — Program authorization

Page 328 TITLE 29—LABOR § 796e–3 1 So in original. under this subchapter, including minority groups and urban and rural populations. (Pub. L. 93–112, title VII, § 713, as added Pub. L. 105–220, title IV, § 410, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1226; amended Pub. L. 113–128, title IV, § 476(d), July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1691.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 796e–2, Pub. L. 93–112, title VII, § 713, as added Pub. L. 102–569, title VII, § 701(2), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4451; amended Pub. L. 103–73, title I, § 114(g), Aug. 11, 1993, 107 Stat. 730, related to authorized uses of funds, prior to the general amendment of this sub- chapter by Pub. L. 105–220. AMENDMENTS 2014—Pub. L. 113–128 added subsec. (a), redesignated existing provisions as subsec. (b), in introductory provi- sions, substituted ‘‘The State may use the remainder of the funds described in subsection (a)—’’ for ‘‘The State may use funds received under this subpart to provide the resources described in section 796d(e) of this title, relating to the Statewide Independent Living Council, and may use funds received under this subpart—’’ and, in par. (1), inserted ‘‘, particularly those in unserved areas of the State’’ after ‘‘disabilities’’. § 796e–3. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subpart $22,878,000 for fiscal year 2015, $24,645,000 for fiscal year 2016, $25,156,000 for fiscal year 2017, $25,714,000 for fiscal year 2018, $26,319,000 for fiscal year 2019, and $26,877,000 for fiscal year 2020. (Pub. L. 93–112, title VII, § 714, as added Pub. L. 105–220, title IV, § 410, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1226; amended Pub. L. 113–128, title IV, § 476(e), July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1691.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A pri

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