TEENAGERS
14 to 25 (but sometimes 26!)
What is the age group eligible for Pre-Ets services? (MRS 12000)
Draft authorization, issue authorization, draft payment, and release
What is the 4-Step Authorization Process (RSM 9000)
Services identified in the IPE. AND/OR Services to complete a TWE. AND/OR Services to reassess vocational rehabilitation need.
What are actual services we can provide to those in Employed status? (MRS 6000)
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What are Yooperlites?
John, age 40, recently spent time in jail and reports he has a bad back and thinks he has some physical restrictions.
Who is someone that MAY be eligible and requires further evaluation? (MRS 3100)
Sally, age 24, diagnosed with anxiety and depression, attending college and is in need of further job readiness skills.
Who is a customer that can receive VR AND/OR Pre-Ets services? (MRS 12000)
The End date, Unit/hours, Addition or removal of a service, or Fund source
What areas can be amended on an authorization PRIOR to service/goods delivery as long as it is within the same fiscal year? (RSM 9000)
Services to assess vocational rehabilitation need. AND/OR Services to complete a TWE. AND/OR Services to aid customer in development of an IPE. AND/OR Services identified in a Pre-ETS Agreement.
What are actual services that can be provided in Eligibility status? (MRS 6000)
This now defunct automobile brand was named after the Native American leader of a successful rebellion in Detroit.
What is Pontiac?
This is continually reassessed as part of routine counseling and guidance provided to the individual.
What is eligibility? (MRS 3225)
This MRS step MUST be completed, with any eligible MRS customer, in the K-12 school system, BEFORE they exit/leave.
What is an IPE? (MRS 5050)
A vendor-generated form that details the service or goods that was delivered in alignment with the MRS authorization, including the date(s) of service, billing amount, and if partial or final billed.
What can REPLACE the MRS Services-Vendor Authorization for Purchase (Ra-Z40-x)? (RSM 9200)
Services to determine eligibility. AND/OR Services to complete a Trial Work Experience (TWE). AND/OR Services identified in a Pre-ETS Agreement.
What are Actual services that we can provide in Application status? (MRS 6000)
Congress granted Michigan the U.P. after a dispute over shoreline with what neighboring state.
What is Ohio?
The counselor uses available disability information obtained from the application process to determine the disability and uses the default disability priority rating of significantly disabled. The counselor updates the disability and the priority rating, as appropriate, when further information is obtained.
What should a counselor do if no info, or not enough info, has come in on a customer before the 60-day determination of eligibility window? (MRS 3100 and 3200)
If a customer continues to qualify for Pre-ETS, and further exploration activities are warranted
When are additional authorizations for repeated Pre-ETS categories justified? (MRS 6120, 6122, 6123, 6124)
A competitive bid is not required IF it is documented that there are not three vendors who can provide the item(s) as specified. MRS staff are to DOCUMENT THE EFFORT TO OBTAIN 3 BIDS/QUOTES.
What is the procedure for any good/service that costs over $3,000 and we cannot obtain additional quotes/bids? (RSM 9300)
Activities may include guidance and development of personality traits, personal habits, and behaviors appropriate and necessary in the workplace. They may also include the use of technology in the job search and future employment, completing applications, development of a resume, and improving interviewing skills. Development of communication skills to foster teamwork, problem solving skills, decision making skills, conflict resolution, professionalism, and other communication traits necessary to be successful in the workplace may also be provided.
What is job readiness and soft skills training? (MRS 6230)
"The Burning Bed" (1984 TV movie) starring Farrah Fawcett, was based on true events that occurred in this Michigan town.
What is Dansville, Michigan (AKA Home of 'The Aggies' and also Stephanie's fiancé)?
In the event an SSI or SSDI applicant refuses to release information or refuses to participate in the vocational rehabilitation needs assessment, the counselor SHALL continue to presume eligibility by validating SSA status via the AWARE benefit report and by completing an eligibility determination, or when ability to benefit is in doubt, TWE.
What is an example of a customer that MRS MUST proceed with eligibility determination on? (MRS 3100)