29 USC § 795g - Purpose

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title: "29 USC § 795g - Purpose"
title_number: 29
title_name: "LABOR"
section_number: "795g"
section_name: "Purpose"
chapter_number: 16
chapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS"
subchapter_number: "VI"
subchapter_name: "EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 93–112, title VI, § 602, formerly § 621, as added Pub. L. 105–220, title IV, § 409, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1214; amended Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(f) [title VIII, § 402(b)(12)], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–337, 2681–414; renumbered § 602 and amended Pub. L. 113–128, title IV, § 461(3), (4), July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1679.)"
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# § 795g. Purpose

It is the purpose of this subchapter to authorize allotments, in addition to grants for vocational rehabilitation services under subchapter I, to assist States in developing collaborative programs with appropriate entities to provide supported employment services for individuals with the most significant disabilities, including youth with the most significant disabilities, to enable such individuals to achieve an employment outcome of supported employment in competitive integrated employment.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 93–112, title VI, § 602, formerly § 621, as added Pub. L. 105–220, title IV, § 409, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1214; amended Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(f) [title VIII, § 402(b)(12)], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–337, 2681–414; renumbered § 602 and amended Pub. L. 113–128, title IV, § 461(3), (4), July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1679.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to this section were contained in  prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

A prior section 795g, , as added , , ; amended , §§ 162, 163, , , 30; , (C), title VII, § 703(a)(1)–(3), (b)–(d), , , 1831, 1832; , , ; , , , related to Projects With Industry, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

### Amendments

2014—, substituted “this subchapter” for “this part” and “individuals with the most significant disabilities, including youth with the most significant disabilities, to enable such individuals to achieve an employment outcome of supported employment in competitive integrated employment.” for “individuals with the most significant disabilities to enable such individuals to achieve the employment outcome of supported employment.”

1998— made technical amendment to section designation and catchline in original.