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The West Virginia Statewide Independent Living Council, in cooperation with the West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services, is conducting public meetings to receive comments regarding the State Plan for Independent Living for 2008-2010 that are being required by the Rehabilitation Services Administration, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, U.S. Department of Education.
Mountain State Centers for Independent Living has received a copy of the State Plan for Independent Living for your review. The document is in universal PDF format for print and review. [View the State Plan for Independent Living.]
To assist in identifying and understands the changes, please print the Explanation of Changes document, also provided in PDF format.
To aid you in providing comments on the changes to the State Plan for Independent Living, print the Comment Form, complete it and forward to WVSILC by no later than August 12, 2008.
Requests for the plan in alternative format, for assistance preparing written comments, or for accommodations for participating in the meetings should be directed to: WVSILC, PO Box 625, Institute, WV 25112-0625 or call 800-642-8207, ext. 4624 or e-mail Kathi.young@wvsilc.org.
Monday, August 11, 2008: 3 - 5 p.m.
WVUCED
959 Hartman Run Road
Second Floor Conference Room
Morgantown, WV
Tuesday, August 12, 2008: 3 - 5 p.m.
Division of Rehabilitation Services
C Building
Conference Room 165
Barron Drive
Institute, WV
Written or oral comments on the plan may be offered at the meetings. Written comments should include the commenter's name, mailing address, organizational affiliation (if relevant), telephone number and email address. Comments submitted by postal mail should be addressed to:
Public Meeting Comments
WVSILC
PO Box 625
Institute, WV 25112-0625
or e-mailed to: wvsilc@wvsilc.org.
Written comments must be submitted by August 12, 2008.
The meetings are open and accessible to the public. Requests for a sign language interpreter, materials in alternate formats, or other needed accommodations for participation in the meetings must be received one week prior to the meeting.
Requests for the plan, for assistance preparing written comments, or for accommodations for participating in the meetings should be directed to: WVSILC, PO Box 625, Institute, WV 25112-0625 or call 800-642-8207, ext. 4624 or e-mail Kathi.young@wvsilc.org.
Mountain State Centers for Independent Living will be providing transportation to the public meeting on August 12, 2008 at the WVDRS Complex in Institute, WV.
www.mtstcil.org
