34 CFR § 361.19 - Affirmative action for individuals with disabilities.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t34/s361.19"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "34 CFR § 361.19 - Affirmative action for individuals with disabilities."
title_number: 34
title_name: "Education"
section_number: "361.19"
section_name: "Affirmative action for individuals with disabilities."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION"
part_number: "361"
part_name: "STATE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES PROGRAM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Section 12(c) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended; 29 U.S.C. 709(c); Pub. L. 111-256, 124 Stat. 2643; unless otherwise noted."
regulatory_source: "81 FR 55741, Aug. 19, 2016, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "361"
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# 361.19 Affirmative action for individuals with disabilities.

The vocational rehabilitation services portion of the Unified or Combined State Plan must assure that the State agency takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities covered under and on the same terms and conditions as stated in section 503 of the Act.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 1205-0522)

(Authority: Section 101(a)(6)(B) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended; 29 U.S.C. 721(a)(6)(B))