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 M28R, Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Service Manual


Part I - Overview

Part II - Office Administration

Part III - Program Administration

Part IV - TBD

Part V - TBD

Part VI - Employment Services

Part VII - Other Benefits Case Management

Part VIII - TBD


Part I - Overview

     Section A - VR&E Program Overview

     Table of Contents    

     Chapter 1: Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Manual

     Chapter 2: Organizational Structure of Department of Veteran Affairs

     Chapter 3: Partnerships and Memoranda of Agreement/Understanding

     Chapter 4: Research and Development


Part II - Office Administration

Section A Table of Contents - Office Administration

Chapter 1: Program Establishment and Office Requirements

Chapter 2: Managing VA Folders, Forms, Letters, Testing and Occupational Information

Chapter 3: Hiring, Managing and Training Office Staff

Chapter 4: Advisory Committees

Chapter 5: Sensitve Access and Personally Identifiable Information


Part III - Program Administration

Section A - VR&E Division Functions

Chapter 1: TBD

Chapter 2: TBD

Chapter 3: Case Transfers

Section B - VR&E Outreach and Priority Processing

Chapter 1: Performing Motivational and Outreach Activities

Chapter 2: Coming Home to Work Initiative

Section C - Rights and Responsibilities

Chapter 1: Overview of Rights and Responsibilities

Chapter 2: Veteran's Rights, Responsibilities and Due Process

Chapter 3: Administrative Reviews, Advisory Opinions, Appeals and Equitable Relief

Chapter 4: General Rules of Evidence

Chapter 5: Delegation of Authority

Chapter 6: Veteran's Conduct and Cooperation


Part VI - Employment Services

Section A Table of Contents - VR&E Employment and Placement Services

Chapter 1: Overview of Employment Services

Chapter 2: Eligibility and Duration of Employment Services

Chapter 3: Planning and Case Management During Employment Services

Chapter 4: Job Readiness, Development and Placement Services

Chapter 5: Outreach Activities to Employers

Chapter 6: Partnerships and Memoranda of Agreement/Understanding

Chapter 7: Special Employer Incentive Program

Chapter 8: Veterans' Preference and Special Hiring Authorities

Chapter 9: Self-Employment

Chapter 10: Post Employment Services and Case Closures


Part VII - Other Benefits Case Management

Chapter 1: Chapter 36 Services: Educational and Vocational Counseling

Chapter 2: Chapter 35 Benefits Provided by VR&E

Chapter 3: Chapter 18 Benefits, Services and Program Administration

Chapter 4: VA Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Services in Conjunction with VA Education Benefits and Services


Appendixes

    Appendix K: Memorandum of Understanding

    Appendix O: VA Forms

    Appendix Q: Special Employer Incentive Contract

    Appendix R: Schedule I

    Appendix U: VR&E Service Organizational Chart

    Appendix W: VBA Organizational Chart

    Appendix AB: The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC)

    Appendix AC: Schedule A Letter

    Appendix AF: VA Letters

    Appendix AG: Employment Resources

    Appendix AH: Executive Orders