(a) DBS does not impose, as part of determining eligibility
under this subchapter, a duration-of-residence requirement that excludes
from services any applicant who is present in the state.
(b) In determining eligibility under this subchapter,
DBS ensures that:
(1) No applicant or group of applicants is excluded
or found ineligible solely on the basis of the type of disability;
and
(2) The eligibility requirements are applied without
regard to the:
(A) age, gender, race, color, or national origin of
the applicant;
(B) type of expected employment outcome;
(C) source of referral for vocational rehabilitation
services; and
(D) particular service needs or anticipated cost of
services required by an applicant or the income level of an applicant
or applicant's family.
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