R539-9-3. Eligibility  


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  • (1) A Person who meets the eligibility requirements listed in Section 62A-5-103.1 may participate in the state supported employment program provided that:

    (2) the Person agrees to enter services under the conditions listed in Section 62A-5-103.1,

    (3) the Person agrees not to use any other Home and Community Based Medicaid Waiver service operated by the Division while participating in the Supported Employment Pilot, (but may use Service Brokering services, if appropriate),

    (4) if the person has a Medicaid Card the person may continue to access State Plan, E-Pass and other Medicaid services operated separately from the Division during participation in the program,

    (5) the person agrees to move off the immediate needs waiting list for supported employment,

    (6) the person is found eligible for Division of Rehabilitation Services, Supported Employment funding,

    (7) the person agrees to use an approved provider,

    (8) the person signs the State Supported Employment Program Participant Agreement and agrees to follow through with instructions from rehabilitation counselors, services for people with disabilities support coordinators and service brokers and private provider staff,

    (9) the person has an Office of Education, Rehabilitation Services, Referral and Services Report form 58 completed, signed by a rehabilitation counselor and a Division representative,

    (10) the person agrees that the person's need for extended supported employment services will be met solely by the provision of state supported employment program, and

    (11) the person agrees to provide information needed by the person's employer to obtain the tax incentive through 26 U.S. Code 44, Federal Welfare to Work, Internal Revenue Service, IRS Form 8850 or Section 59-7-608 or Credit for Employers Who Hire Persons with Disabilities, Form TC-40HD.