Reauthorization of the Rehabilitation Act:

The Rehabilitation Act provides funding and policy guidance for the vocational rehabilitation system. In Wisconsin, the system is the Division of Vocation Rehabilitation. Congress must pass and the President sign the Rehabilitation Act in 2003 in order for it to continue.

Organization(s) that follow this issue:

• National Council on Independent Living - Position Paper
• The Arc of the US - Legislative Updates
• Consortium of Citizens with Disabilities - employment task force
• Disability E-Mail Networks

Talking points:

• Public Comment on Reauthorization of the Rehabilitation Act, Client Assistance Program and Wisconsin Rehabilitation Council

Other Resources:

• Rehabilitation Services Administration - Rehabilitation Act