Randolph-Sheppard Act.
Reviews history and structure of P.L. 74-732, the Randolph-Sheppard Act (R-SA), which provides blind individuals with remunerative employment and other assistance to enhance their economic wellbeing. Provides detailed financial and operational data, including number of program participants, their ov...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2009.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Reviews history and structure of P.L. 74-732, the Randolph-Sheppard Act (R-SA), which provides blind individuals with remunerative employment and other assistance to enhance their economic wellbeing. Provides detailed financial and operational data, including number of program participants, their overall sales, and their earnings. Explores how R-SA intersects and overlaps with AbilityOne, a statutorily mandated procurement program that promotes employment opportunities for persons who are blind or severely disabled; and discusses recent legislation to reform and combine the AbilityOne and Randolph-Sheppard programs. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |