§ 7179.7. Supported Employment Program; Closing the Record of Services with an Employment Outcome.

(a) In lieu of Section 7179.2, the record of services of an eligible individual in supported employment may be closed with an employment outcome after:

(1) The individual has achieved the employment outcomes specified in his or her Individualized Plan for Employment and the employment outcome is consistent with the individual's strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities, interests and informed choice;

(2) The individual has maintained the employment for a minimum of 60 days before transition to extended services, to ensure the stability of the employment outcome;

(3) The individual and the Department consider the employment outcome to be satisfactory and agree that the individual is performing well in the employment;

(4) Except for an individual in group placement, which has a percent of intervention of 100 percent, the percent of intervention is either:

(A) No more than 20 percent for at least 60 days; or

(B) No more than 25 percent for at least 90 days; or

(C) No more than 30 percent for at least 120 days; and

(5) Funding has transitioned to a source of extended services; and

(6) The individual has maintained the employment for an additional 60 days following transition to extended services.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 10-4-2011; operative 11-3-2011 (Register 2011, No. 40).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Sections 19006 and 19016, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 19011, 19150(a)(2) and 19150(a)(5), Welfare and Institutions Code; 29 USC Sections 705(11), (13) and (35); and 34 CFR Sections 361.47, 363.1, 363.5, 363.6(c) and 363.55.