The Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program is a joint state- and federal-funded program administered by the Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS), Division for Rehabilitation Services (DRS) to assess, plan, develop, and provide vocational rehabilitation services for eligible persons with disabilities, consistent with their strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, and capabilities, so that these persons may prepare for and engage in gainful employment.

Source Note:The provisions of this §856.1 adopted to be effective December 10, 2012, 37 TexReg 9651; duplicated effective September 1, 2016, as published in the Texas Register September 2, 2016, 41 TexReg 6773.