ED 426 520 TITLE INSTITUTION PUB DATE NOTE AVAILABLE FROM PUB TYPE EDRS PRICE DESCRIPTORS IDENTIFIERS ABSTRACT DOCUMENT RESUME EC 306 952 Texas Commission for the Blind: Legislative Appropriations Request for Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001. Texas State Commission for the Blind, Austin. 1998-08-14 191p.; Submitted to the Governor's Office of Budget and Planning and the Legislative Budget Board. Texas Commission for the Blind, Administrative Building, 4800 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78756; P.O. Box 12866, Austin, TX 78711; Tel/TDD: 512-459-2500; Fax: 512-459-2685. Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials (090) MF01/PC08 Plus Postage. Adults; *Blindness; Change Strategies; Children; Delivery Systems; Financial Support; Independent Living; Long Range Planning; Personal Autonomy; *Program Budgeting; *Program Costs; Program Proposals; *Rehabilitation Programs; State AgencieS; *State Aid; State Programs; *Visual Impairments; Vocational Rehabilitation *Texas This Legislative Appropriation Request (LAR) requests a total of $46,325,825 for the Texas Commission for the Blind for Fiscal Year 2000 and $46,934,426 for Fiscal Year 2001. Funds are designed to meet three major goals: (1) assist Texans who are blind or visually impaired in achieving independent living goals by providing a program of developing independent living skills and increasing the number of children who achieve their habilitative goals by providing habilitative services to children with blindness and visual impairments; (2) assist clients to secure or maintain employment by providing vocational rehabilitation services to consumers and providing employment opportunities in the food service industry; and (3) provide appropriate funds for indirect administration of the program, information resources, and other support services. Charts detail the funding requests for individual line items. (CR) ******************************************************************************** * Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be made * * from the original document. * ********************************************************************************
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ED 426 520
TITLE
INSTITUTIONPUB DATENOTE
AVAILABLE FROM
PUB TYPEEDRS PRICEDESCRIPTORS
IDENTIFIERS
ABSTRACT
DOCUMENT RESUME
EC 306 952
Texas Commission for the Blind: Legislative AppropriationsRequest for Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001.Texas State Commission for the Blind, Austin.1998-08-14191p.; Submitted to the Governor's Office of Budget andPlanning and the Legislative Budget Board.Texas Commission for the Blind, Administrative Building,4800 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78756; P.O. Box 12866,Austin, TX 78711; Tel/TDD: 512-459-2500; Fax: 512-459-2685.Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials (090)MF01/PC08 Plus Postage.Adults; *Blindness; Change Strategies; Children; DeliverySystems; Financial Support; Independent Living; Long RangePlanning; Personal Autonomy; *Program Budgeting; *ProgramCosts; Program Proposals; *Rehabilitation Programs; StateAgencieS; *State Aid; State Programs; *Visual Impairments;Vocational Rehabilitation*Texas
This Legislative Appropriation Request (LAR) requests atotal of $46,325,825 for the Texas Commission for the Blind for Fiscal Year2000 and $46,934,426 for Fiscal Year 2001. Funds are designed to meet threemajor goals: (1) assist Texans who are blind or visually impaired inachieving independent living goals by providing a program of developingindependent living skills and increasing the number of children who achievetheir habilitative goals by providing habilitative services to children withblindness and visual impairments; (2) assist clients to secure or maintainemployment by providing vocational rehabilitation services to consumers andproviding employment opportunities in the food service industry; and (3)provide appropriate funds for indirect administration of the program,information resources, and other support services. Charts detail the fundingrequests for individual line items. (CR)
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