053-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-1

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 2-1 - Application

(a) All applicants, that is, any persons who have completed and signed DVR's application form, shall be evaluated to determine eligibility using existing information.

(b) Additional information will be obtained in order to determine eligibility, if necessary.

(c) After necessary medical/psychological information is obtained, the counselor shall certify in writing that he or she has determined that:

• (i) the applicant is eligible for vocational rehabilitation services, or

• (ii) the applicant is ineligible for vocational rehabilitation services, or

• (iii) trial work experiences are necessary to determine vocational rehabilitation eligibility.

(d) Evaluation of an applicant shall be made without regard to sex, race, age, creed, color, or national origin of the individual applying for services.

(e) All applicants shall be informed of their rights, orally and in writing at the time of application. This explanation shall include, but not necessarily be limited to the following:

• (i) the client's records are confidential;

• (ii) an explanation of the methods of obtaining and releasing client information, including the necessity of client consent;

• (iii) the availability of and methods of requesting administrative review and a fair hearing;

• (iv) the availability of assistance through the Client Assistance Program.

053-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-1