The Economic Imperative of Vocational Rehabilitation: Enhancing U.S. Economic Vitality and Competitiveness

This policy brief demonstrates how Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) is not just a social program but a high-return economic investment. It shows that VR increases participants’ earnings, boosts employment rates, reduces reliance on public benefits, and provides significant returns on investment for both individuals and society.

This material is associated with the Disability Innovation Fund (DIF), Pathways to Partnerships grant (ALN 84.421E)