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Smith-Fess Act 1920 -
the starting point of rehabilitation for people with physical disabilities
Smith-Hughes act 1917 -
provided Federal funding to state on a matching basis for vocational education
programs
Soldier's Rehabilitation Act of 1918 -
authorized VR services for World War I veterans
Social Security Act of 1935 -
made the state-federal VR program permanent
Randolph-Sheppard Act of 1936 -
Authorized people with blindness to operate vending stands in federal buildings
Wagner-O' Day Act 1938 -
required the federal government to purchase designated products produced by persons
with blindness in workshops
barden-La Follette Act of 1943 -
expanded services to include people with mental disabilities. It also established the
state-federal program for individuals with blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation Act Amendments 1954 -
provided funding to universities to train master's level rehabilitation counselors resulting
in the professionalization of the rehabilitation counseling profession
Vocational Rehabilitation Act Amendments 1965 -
ADDED EXTENDED EVALUTION IN THE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
PROCESS
Rehabilitation Act Amendments 1973 -
mandated services for people with severe disabilities; emphasized consumer
involvement by requiring the Individualized Written Rehabilitation Program (IWRP);and
guaranteed employment rights of people with disabilities. Section 501 (affirmative Action
in Federal Hiring), 503 (Affirmative Action by Federal contract Recipient) and 504 (Equal
Opportunities)
Rehabilitation Act Amendments 1978 -
Smith-Fess Act 1920 -
the starting point of rehabilitation for people with physical disabilities
Smith-Hughes act 1917 -
provided Federal funding to state on a matching basis for vocational education
programs
Soldier's Rehabilitation Act of 1918 -
authorized VR services for World War I veterans
Social Security Act of 1935 -
made the state-federal VR program permanent
Randolph-Sheppard Act of 1936 -
Authorized people with blindness to operate vending stands in federal buildings
Wagner-O' Day Act 1938 -
required the federal government to purchase designated products produced by persons
with blindness in workshops
barden-La Follette Act of 1943 -
expanded services to include people with mental disabilities. It also established the
state-federal program for individuals with blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation Act Amendments 1954 -
provided funding to universities to train master's level rehabilitation counselors resulting
in the professionalization of the rehabilitation counseling profession
Vocational Rehabilitation Act Amendments 1965 -
ADDED EXTENDED EVALUTION IN THE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
PROCESS
Rehabilitation Act Amendments 1973 -
mandated services for people with severe disabilities; emphasized consumer
involvement by requiring the Individualized Written Rehabilitation Program (IWRP);and
guaranteed employment rights of people with disabilities. Section 501 (affirmative Action
in Federal Hiring), 503 (Affirmative Action by Federal contract Recipient) and 504 (Equal
Opportunities)
Rehabilitation Act Amendments 1978 -
