34 C.F.R. Subpart E—What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
Title 34 - Education
Title 34: Education
PART 369—VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICE PROJECTS
Subpart E—What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
§§ 369.40-369.41 [Reserved]
§ 369.42 What special requirements affect provision of services to individuals with disabilities?
(a) Vocational rehabilitation services provided in projects assisted under these programs must be provided in the same manner as services provided under the State plan for vocational rehabilitation services under 34 CFR part 361.
(b) Each grantee under a program covered by this part must advise applicants for or recipients of services under its project, or as appropriate, the parents, family members, guardians, advocates, or authorized representatives of those individuals, of the availability and purposes of the State's Client Assistance Program, including information on seeking assistance from that program.
(Authority: Secs. 20 and 306(h) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 718a and 776(h))
[46 FR 5417, Jan. 19, 1981, as amended at 53 FR 17144, May 13, 1988; 59 FR 8337, Feb. 18, 1994; 62 FR 10404, Mar. 6, 1997]
§ 369.43 What are the affirmative action plan requirements affecting grantees?
A recipient of Federal assistance must develop and implement an affirmative action plan to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities. This plan must provide for specific action steps, timetables, and complaint and enforcement procedures necessary to assure affirmative action.
(Authority: Sec. 12(c) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c))
[46 FR 5417, Jan. 19, 1981, as amended at 53 FR 17144, May 13, 1988; 59 FR 8335, Feb. 18, 1994]
§ 369.44 What wage and hour standards apply to community rehabilitation programs?
All applicable Federal and State wage and hour standards must be observed in projects carried out in community rehabilitation programs.
(Authority: Sec. 12(c) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c))
[46 FR 5417, Jan. 19, 1981. Redesignated and amended at 59 FR 8337, Feb. 18, 1994]
§ 369.45 What are the special requirements pertaining to the membership of project advisory committees?
If an advisory committee is established under a project, its membership must include persons with disabilities or their representatives and other individuals to be assisted within the project, providers of services, and other appropriate individuals.
(Authority: Sec. 12(c) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c))
[46 FR 5417, Jan. 19, 1981, as amended at 53 FR 17144, May 13, 1988; 59 FR 8335, Feb. 18, 1994. Redesignated at 59 FR 8337, Feb. 18, 1994]
§ 369.46 What are the special requirements pertaining to the protection, use, and release of personal information?
(a) All personal information about individuals served by any project under this part, including lists of names, addresses, photographs, and records of evaluation, must be held confidential.
(b) The use of information and records concerning individuals must be limited only to purposes directly connected with the project, including project evaluation activities. This information may not be disclosed, directly or indirectly, other than in the administration of the project unless the consent of the agency providing the information and the individual to whom the information applies, or his or her representative, have been obtained in writing. The Secretary or other Federal or State officials responsible for enforcing legal requirements have access to this information without written consent being obtained. The final product of the project may not reveal any personal identifying information without written consent of the individual or his or her representative.
(Authority: Sec. 12(c) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c))
[46 FR 5417, Jan. 19, 1981. Redesignated at 59 FR 8337, Feb. 18, 1994]
§ 369.47 What are the special requirements affecting the collection of data from State agencies?
If the collection of data is necessary either from individuals with disabilities being served by two or more State agencies or from employees of two or more of these agencies, the project director must submit requests for the data to appropriate representatives of the affected agencies, as determined by the Secretary. This requirement also applies to employed project staff and individuals enrolled in courses of study supported under this part.
(Authority: Sec. 12(c) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c))
[46 FR 5417, Jan. 19, 1981, as amended at 53 FR 17144, May 13, 1988; 59 FR 8335, Feb. 18, 1994. Redesignated at 59 FR 8337, Feb. 18, 1994]
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