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DC Rehabilitation Services Administration Self-Employment Support

Vocational rehabilitation pathway that can support eligible DC residents with disabilities pursuing self-employment or business ownership.

About this program

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Eligibility

District residents with disabilities who are eligible for DC Rehabilitation Services Administration vocational rehabilitation services and whose Individualized Plan for Employment supports self-employment as an appropriate employment goal.

Requirements

  • Apply for DC RSA vocational rehabilitation services.
  • Work with a vocational rehabilitation counselor to determine eligibility and whether self-employment is an appropriate employment outcome.
  • Develop and follow an approved self-employment plan and any required business planning steps.