32 Miss. Code. R. 10-5-5.0 - Eligibility Policy Statement

OVR/OVRB counselors shall determine whether an individual is eligible for VR services within a reasonable period of time, not to exceed 60 calendar days after the individual has submitted an application for services. The eligibility determination period may be extended if:

1. Exceptional and unforeseen circumstances beyond the control of the counselor preclude the making of the eligibility determination within 60 days, and the counselor and the individual agree to a specific extension of time, or

2. The counselor is exploring an individual's abilities, capabilities, and capacity to perform in work situations through the use of Trial Work Experiences (TWE). ⁴⁹ (See Section 5.7)

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32 Miss. Code. R. 10-5-5.0

Adopted 8/1/2022