OTHER SERVICES
This category is provided to allow classification of rehabilitation services
that cannot be recorded elsewhere. Do not include reader and interpreter
services here, but rather, under Personal Assistance Services.
620 Occupational Tools/Equipment/Initial
Stock
These services are provided when necessary to increase an individual’s
opportunity for successful employment following completion of the other
components of the IPE.
Examples:
Clippers
Initial stock
Mechanic tools for job
Tool chest
Trimmers
621 Licenses
Occupational licenses include: licenses, registrations or permits required
by a state, city or other governmental unit to enter or engage in an occupation
or business. The need for occupational licenses must be clearly established,
based on state and local requirements, employer requirements for hiring
or job retention, and requirements of the trade or profession.
Examples:
Commercial Drivers License
Driver's license fee
Nursing license
Occupational license
Social work license renewal
622 Business Establishment
Technical assistance and other consultation services to conduct market
analyses, to develop business plans, and to provide resources to individuals
in the pursuit of self-employment, telecommuting and small business operation
outcomes.
Examples:
Accounting Services
Advertising
Business startup expenses
Deposit on business property
Internet services for business
Liability insurance for the business
Office supplies for the business
910 Foreign language Interpreter
Examples:
Foreign language interpreters
Language interpreter
Note: For mileage for interpreters, use code 801.
940 Other Services to Clients
Services included are not otherwise defined but are directly related to
participation in the IPE or achieving an employment outcome. This category
should NOT include services more accurately coded elsewhere, such as:
Utility deposit, code 700.
Work clothing, code 700.
Child care, code 955.
Emergency food or shelter, code 750.
Treatment of intercurrent illness, code 245.
Foreign language interpreter, code 910.
Maintenance (one-time or ongoing), code 700.
RELATED INFORMATION FOR OTHER SERVICES
The Counselor's spending authority (cost cap) for occupational tools and equipment is $2,700 for the life
of the case. See Section 3 / Part 8 for additional information.
The Counselor's spending authority (cost cap) for business establishment is $2,000 for the life of the case
based on the business plan and budget. This service may be used in conjunction
with initial stocks and supplies, and occupational tools and equipment.
Foreign language interpreters are paid at the usual and customary rate
available in the local area.
This service is not subject to economic need when it is required by an individual in order to participate in the VR program.
The Counselor's spending authority (cost cap) for initial stocks and supplies is $900 for the life of
the case. See Section 3 / Part 8 for additional information.
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