§ 796. Purpose
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The purpose of this part is to promote a philosophy of independent living, including a philosophy of consumer control, peer support, self-help, self-determination, equal access, and individual and system advocacy, in order to maximize the leadership, empowerment, independence, and productivity of individuals with disabilities, and the integration and full inclusion of individuals with disabilities into the mainstream of American society, by—
(1)providing financial assistance to States for providing, expanding, and improving the provision of independent living services;
(2)providing financial assistance to develop and support statewide networks of centers for independent living; and
(3)providing financial assistance to States for improving working relationships among State independent living rehabilitation service programs, centers for independent living, Statewide Independent Living Councils established under section 796d of this title, State vocational rehabilitation programs receiving assistance under subchapter I, State programs of supported employment services receiving assistance under subchapter VI, client assistance programs receiving assistance under section 732 of this title, programs funded under other subchapters of this chapter, programs funded under other Federal law, and programs funded through non-Federal sources, with the goal of improving the independence of individuals with disabilities.
(Pub. L. 93–112, title VII, § 701, as added Pub. L. 105–220, title IV, § 410, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1217; amended Pub. L. 113–128, title IV, § 471, July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1685.)
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- Public Law 102–569To revise and extend the programs of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and for other purposes
- Public Law 97–35To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 301 of the first concurrent resolution on the budget for the fiscal year 1982
- Public Law 99–506To extend and improve the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
- Public Law 96–466To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for updated and expanded rehabilitation programs for veterans with service-connected disabilities, to provide a 10-percent increase in the rates of educational assistance under the GI bill, to make certain improvements in the educational assistance p
- Public Law 95–602To amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to extend certain programs established in such Act, to establish a community service employment program for handicapped individuals, and to provide comprehensive services for independent living for handicapped individuals, to amend the Developmental Disabiliti
- Public Law 102–54To amend title 38, United States Code, with respect to veterans programs for housing and memorial affairs, and for other purposes
- Public Law 105–220To consolidate, coordinate, and improve employment, training, literacy, and vocational rehabilitation programs in the United States, and for other purposes
- Public Law 98–221To revise and extend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to provide for the operation of the Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults, to extend the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act, and for other purposes
- Public Law 106–170To amend the Social Security Act to expand the availability of health care coverage for working individuals with disabilities, to establish a Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program in the Social Security Administration to provide such individuals with meaningful opportunities to work, and for o
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- NoticesNotice of Proposed Funding Priorities for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2001-2003 for Community-based Research Projects on Technology for Independence and Resource Center for Community-based Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects on Technology for Independence
- Proposed RulesProposed rule
- Rules and RegulationsNotice of final funding priorities for fiscal years 2001-2003 for four disability and rehabilitation research projects
- Rules and RegulationsNotice
- NoticesFinal rule
- Proposed RulesNotice of proposed rulemaking
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- Sec. 471Purpose
- Sec. 472Independent Living Administration
- Sec. 571Purpose
- Sec. 572Independent Living Administration
- Sec. 596Transfer of functions to Department of Labor, and savings provisions
- Sec. 597Transfer of functions to Department of Health and Human Services, and savings provisions
- Sec. 571Purpose
- Sec. 572Independent Living Administration
- Sec. 596Transfer of functions to Department of Labor, and savings provisions
- Sec. 597Transfer of functions to Department of Health and Human Services, and savings provisions
- Sec. 471Purpose
- Sec. 472Administration of the independent living program
- Sec. 491Transfer of functions regarding independent living to Department of Health and Human Services, and savings provisions
- Sec. 471Purpose
- Sec. 472Administration of the independent living program
- Sec. 491Transfer of functions regarding independent living to Department of Health and Human Services, and savings provisions
- Sec. 516Title VII general provisions
- Sec. 491Title VII general provisions
- Sec. 6Training, technical assistance, and research disability and disaster centers
- Sec. 6Training, technical assistance, and research disability and disaster centers
- Sec. 6Training, technical assistance, and research disability and disaster centers
- Sec. 6Training, technical assistance, and research disability and disaster centers
- Sec. 9Use of funds
- Sec. 9Use of funds
- Sec. 6Training, technical assistance, and research disability and disaster centers
- Sec. 9Use of funds
- Sec. 6Training, technical assistance, and research disability and disaster centers
- Sec. 9Use of funds
- Sec. 6Training, technical assistance, and research disability and disaster centers
- Sec. 6Training, technical assistance, and research disability and disaster centers
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- Pub. L. 93–112, title VII, § 701
- Pub. L. 105–220, title IV, § 410
- 112 Stat. 1217
- 128 Stat. 1685
- Pub. L. 102–569, title VII, § 701(2)
- 106 Stat. 4443
- Pub. L. 103–73, title I, § 114(a)
- 107 Stat. 728
- Pub. L. 105–220
- Pub. L. 95–602, title III, § 301
- 92 Stat. 2995
- Pub. L. 102–569, § 701(1)
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 93–112, title VII, § 701
Pub. L.Pub. L. 105–220, title IV, § 410
Stat.112 Stat. 1217
Stat.128 Stat. 1685
Pub. L.Pub. L. 102–569, title VII, § 701(2)
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