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Vocational Rehabilitation

The purpose of the Navajo Nation Vocational Rehabilitation programs is to provide relevant and culturally appropriate vocational rehabilitation services to assist eligible American Indians with disabilities who are interested in going to work but may need supports and services to achieve a realistic employment outcome.

Vocational Rehabilitation Services:

Program Benefits

To be eligible for Independent Living Services, an individual must:

  • ⦿ Assessments for determining eligibility and vocational needs.
  • ⦿ Counseling, guidance, and work-related placement services.
  • ⦿ Mental/Physical Restoration.
  • ⦿ Maintenance for additional costs incurred while participating in rehabilitation.
  • ⦿ Tuition, books/supplies, room & board, transportation.
  • ⦿ Interpreter services for individuals who are deaf and services for those who are blind or visually impaired.
  • ⦿ Occupational licenses, tools, equipment, and start-up supplies.
  • ⦿ Training services.
  • ⦿ Rehabilitation Technology Services.
  • ⦿ Native Healing Services.
Eligibility Criteria
  • ⦿ Must be an enrolled member of a Native American Indian Tribe.
  • ⦿ Reside on or *near the Navajo reservation (*within a 20-mile radius).
  • ⦿ Have a physical, mental, or emotional impairment that constitutes or results in a substantial impediment to employment.
  • ⦿ Required Vocational Rehabilitation services that proceed to employment outcomes.
Program Services

To be eligible for Vocational Rehabilitation Services:

  • ⦿ Assessment to determine eligibility and vocational needs.
  • ⦿ Counseling, guidance, and work-related placement services.
  • ⦿ Mental/Physical restoration.
  • ⦿ Maintenance for additional costs incurred while participating in rehabilitation.
  • ⦿ Education support (tuition, books, supplies, room & board, transportation).
  • ⦿ Interpreter services for the deaf and visually impaired.
  • ⦿ Occupational licenses, tools, equipment, and start-up supplies.
  • ⦿ Training services
  • ⦿ Rehabilitation Technology services.
  • ⦿ Native Healing services.
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