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Project

Comprehensive Statewide Needs Assessment

Center:

PA-Institute on Disabilities, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2022

Contact Information:

Sally Gould-Taylor
[email protected]
215-204-5775

Project Description:

The Office of Vocational Rehabilitation in Pennsylvania works to help individuals with disabilities to overcome barriers and achieve their employment goals. To meet the requirements of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 every 3 years a Comprehensive Statewide Needs Assessment (CSNA) is performed in order to ascertain and describe the rehabilitation needs of individuals with disabilities residing within the state of Pennsylvania. Temple Universitys Institute on Disabilities performed the research and evaluation components detailed in the CSNA model to outline and understand the complex needs of the disability population in Pennsylvania.

Keyword(s):

Comprehensive Statewide Needs Assessment (CSNA)

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation

Area of Emphasis

Quality Assurance, Education & Early Intervention, Child Care-Related Activities, Health-Related Activities, Employment-Related Activities, Housing-Related Activities, Transportation-Related Activities, Recreation-Related Activities, Quality of Life

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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