Current through September 30, 2024
Section 21.8032 - Evaluations(a)Scope and nature of evaluation. The scope and nature of the evaluation under this program will be comparable to an evaluation of the reasonable feasibility of achieving a vocational goal for a veteran under 38 U.S.C. chapter 31 and §§ 21.50(b)(3) and 21.53(b) and (d) . (Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1804(a) , 1814 )
(b)Specific services to determine the reasonable feasibility of achieving a vocational goal. As a part of the evaluation of reasonable feasibility of achieving a vocational goal, VA may provide the following specific services, as appropriate: (1) Assessment of feasibility by a CP or VRC;(2) Review of feasibility assessment and of need for special services by the Vocational Rehabilitation Panel;(3) Provision of medical, testing, and other diagnostic services to ascertain the child's capacity for training and employment; and(4) Evaluation of employability by professional staff of an educational or rehabilitation facility, for a period not to exceed 30 days. (Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1804(a) , 1814 )
(c)Responsibility for evaluation. A CP or VRC will make all determinations as to the reasonable feasibility of achieving a vocational goal.67 FR 72565, Dec. 6, 2002, as amended at 72 FR 14043, Mar. 26, 2007 Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1804(a), (b) , 1814