Mental Retardation: Activities of the U.S. Department of Health, EducatU.S. Government Printing Office, 1972 |
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Page 28 - These are the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke.
Page 46 - Schools for the mentally retarded are eligible to acquire surplus real and personal property. In the case of personal property, such a school must be operated primarily to provide specialized instruction to students of limited mental capacity. It must be tax-supported or nonprofit and exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954.
Page 43 - If the parents are dead, a relative who has demonstrated a continuing interest in the beneficiary's welfare, a welfare agency, or a legal guardian may be chosen as representative payee to handle the benefit funds and plan for using them in behalf of the beneficiary. A representative payee receives social...
Page 42 - Security, administers a national program of contributory social insurance whereby employees, employers, and the self-employed pay contributions which are pooled in special trust funds. When earnings stop or are reduced because the worker retires, dies, or becomes disabled, monthly cash benefits are paid to replace part of the earnings the family has lost.
Page 40 - State vocational rehabilitation agencies are comprehensive medical, psychosocial and vocational evaluation; physical restoration; counseling; personal adjustment, prevocational and vocational training; maintenance and transportation during the rehabilitation process; placement in suitable employment; services to families of handicapped people when such services contribute substantially to the rehabilitation of the handicapped client; recruitment and training services to provide new careers for handicapped...
Page 14 - Handicapped have agreed to cooperate in the funding or programs which provide special education training to regular educational personnel who are working with handicapped children. Approximately 15 percent of the funds available under Part C and D of the above Act will be used in programs to train regular educational personnel such as counselors, educational...
Page 34 - Services Administration The Community Services Administration has responsibility for administering the Social Services program under Title IV, Part A, and Child Welfare Services under Title IV, Part B of the Social Security Acts. The Social Services program provides services to families and children receiving Aid to Families with Dependent Children money payments and to former or potential recipients at the option of the State.
Page 7 - Research grants administered by the Maternal and Child Health Service support projects directed toward the evaluation of programs and improving the development, management and effectiveness of maternal and child health and crippled children's services.