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Final Rule

State Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program

Agency
Education
Document Number
2022-05940
Published
March 21, 2022
Effective Date
-

Abstract

The U.S. Department of Education (Department) issues this final notification of interpretation (NOI) in response to comments made on the NOI published in the Federal Register on February 28, 2020. That NOI became effective on the date it was issued and clarified current policy regarding the permissibility of using funds reserved for pre- employment transition services for auxiliary aids and services, and it announced a change in policy regarding the use of Federal vocational rehabilitation (VR) funds reserved for the provision of pre-employment transition services. The Department's policy expressed in this final NOI is unchanged from that in the NOI published on February 28, 2020.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2022-05940 Federal Register document?
Document 2022-05940 is a Final Rule published by the Department of Education in the Federal Register on March 21, 2022. The U.S. Department of Education (Department) issues this final notification of interpretation (NOI) in response to comments made on the NOI published in the Federal Register on February 28, 2020. That NOI became effective on the date it was issued and clarified current policy regarding the permissibility of using funds reserved for pre- employment transition services for auxiliary aids and services, and it announced a change in policy regarding the use of Federal vocational rehabilitation (VR) funds reserved for the provision of pre-employment transition services. The Department's policy expressed in this final NOI is unchanged from that in the NOI published on February 28, 2020. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/03/21/2022-05940/state-vocational-rehabilitation-services-program.
Is document 2022-05940 an economically significant rule?
No. Document 2022-05940 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.

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