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A Single Federal Authority Is Needed for Establishing or Constructing Rehabilitation Facilities

HRD-79-84 Published: Aug 23, 1979. Publicly Released: Aug 23, 1979.
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The vocational rehabilitation program administered by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare is to prepare the handicapped for employment. Legislation authorizes different Federal funding rates for State construction and establishment of rehabilitation facilities for the handicapped. This report discusses problems with using rehabilitation program funds for such facilities.

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Aid for the disabledFacility constructionFederal aid to statesFederal fundsPeople with disabilitiesRehabilitation programsVocational rehabilitationExpenditure of fundsGrant awardFederal regulations