20 CFR Part 411
PART 411—THE TICKET TO WORK AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM
- PART 411—THE TICKET TO WORK AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM
- Chapter III—Social Security Administration
- Subpart A—Introduction
- § 411.100 Scope.
- § 411.105 What is the purpose of the Ticket to Work program?
- § 411.115 Definitions of terms used in this part.
- Subpart B—Tickets Under the Ticket to Work Program
- § 411.120 What is a ticket under the Ticket to Work program?
- § 411.125 Who is eligible to receive a ticket under the Ticket to Work program?
- § 411.130 How will we distribute tickets under the Ticket to Work program?
- § 411.135 What do I do when I receive a ticket?
- § 411.140 When may I assign my ticket and how?
- § 411.145 When can my ticket be taken out of assignment?
- § 411.150 Can I reassign my ticket?
- § 411.155 When does my ticket terminate?
- Subpart C—Suspension of Continuing Disability Reviews for Beneficiaries Who Are Using a Ticket
- Introduction
- § 411.160 What does this subpart do?
- § 411.165 How does using a ticket under the Ticket to Work program affect my continuing disability reviews?
- § 411.166 Glossary of terms used in this subpart.
- § 411.167 What is an educational institution or a technical, trade or vocational school?
- § 411.170 When does the period of using a ticket begin?
- § 411.171 When does the period of using a ticket end?
- § 411.175 What if a continuing disability review is begun before my ticket is in use?
- § 411.180 What is timely progress toward self-supporting employment?
- § 411.192 What choices do I have if I am unable to make timely progress toward self-supporting employment?
- § 411.200 How will the PM conduct my progress reviews?
- § 411.205 What if I disagree with the PM's decision about whether I am making timely progress toward self-supporting employment?
- Failure To Make Timely Progress
- § 411.210 What happens if I do not make timely progress toward self-supporting employment?
- The Extension Period
- § 411.220 What if my ticket is no longer assigned to an EN or State VR agency?
- § 411.225 What if I reassign my ticket after the end of the extension period?
- § 411.226 How will SSA determine if I am meeting the timely progress guidelines if I assign my ticket prior to July 21, 2008?
- Subpart D—Use of One or More Program Managers To Assist in Administration of the Ticket to Work Program
- § 411.230 What is a PM?
- § 411.235 What qualifications are required of a PM?
- § 411.240 What limitations are placed on a PM?
- § 411.245 What are a PM's responsibilities under the Ticket to Work program?
- Evaluation of Program Manager Performance
- § 411.250 How will SSA evaluate a PM?
- Subpart E—Employment Networks
- § 411.300 What is an EN?
- § 411.305 Who is eligible to be an EN?
- § 411.310 How does an entity other than a State VR agency apply to be an EN and who will determine whether an entity qualifies as an EN?
- § 411.315 What are the minimum qualifications necessary to be an EN?
- § 411.320 What are an EN's responsibilities as a participant in the Ticket to Work program?
- § 411.321 Under what conditions will SSA terminate an agreement with an EN due to inadequate performance?
- § 411.325 What reporting requirements are placed on an EN as a participant in the Ticket to Work program?
- § 411.330 How will SSA evaluate an EN's performance?
- Subpart F—State Vocational Rehabilitation Agencies' Participation
- Participation in the Ticket to Work Program
- § 411.350 Must a State VR agency participate in the Ticket to Work program?
- § 411.355 What payment options does a State VR agency have?
- § 411.365 How does a State VR agency notify us about its choice of a payment system for use when functioning as an EN?
- § 411.375 Does a State VR agency continue to provide services under the requirements of the State plan approved under title I of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 720 et seq.), when functioning as an EN?
- Ticket Status
- § 411.380 What does a State VR agency do if the State VR agency wants to determine whether a person seeking services has a ticket?
- § 411.385 What does a State VR agency do if a beneficiary who is eligible for VR services has a ticket that is available for assignment or reassignment?
- § 411.390 What does a State VR agency do if a beneficiary to whom it is already providing services has a ticket that is available for assignment?
- § 411.395 Is a State VR agency required to provide periodic reports?
- Referrals by Employment Networks to State VR Agencies
- § 411.400 Can an EN to which a beneficiary's ticket is assigned refer the beneficiary to a State VR agency for services?
- Agreements Between Employment Networks and State VR Agencies
- § 411.405 When does an agreement between an EN and the State VR agency have to be in place?
- § 411.410 Does each referral from an EN to a State VR agency require its own agreement?
- § 411.415 Who will verify the establishment of agreements between ENs and State VR agencies?
- § 411.420 What information should be included in an agreement between an EN and a State VR agency?
- § 411.425 What should a State VR agency do if it gets an attempted referral from an EN and no agreement has been established between the EN and the State VR agency?
- § 411.430 What should the PM do when it is informed that an EN has attempted to make a referral to a State VR agency without an agreement being in place?
- Resolving Disputes Arising Under Agreements Between Employment Networks and State VR Agencies
- § 411.435 How will disputes arising under the agreements between ENs and State VR agencies be resolved?
- Subpart G—Requirements For Individual Work Plans
- § 411.450 What is an Individual Work Plan?
- § 411.455 What is the purpose of an IWP?
- § 411.460 Who is responsible for determining what information is contained in the IWP?
- § 411.465 What are the minimum requirements for an IWP?
- § 411.470 When does an IWP become effective?
- Subpart H—Employment Network Payment Systems
- § 411.500 Definitions of terms used in this subpart.
- § 411.505 How is an EN paid?
- § 411.510 How is the State VR agency paid under the Ticket to Work program?
- § 411.515 Can the EN change its elected payment system?
- § 411.520 How are beneficiaries whose tickets are assigned to an EN affected by a change in that EN's elected payment system?
- § 411.525 What payments are available under each of the EN payment systems?
- § 411.535 Under what circumstances will milestones be paid?
- § 411.536 Under what circumstances can we make a reconciliation payment under the outcome-milestone payment system?
- § 411.540 How are the payment amounts calculated for each of the milestones?
- § 411.545 How are the outcome payments calculated under the outcome-milestone payment system?
- § 411.550 How are the outcome payments calculated under the outcome payment system?
- § 411.551 How are EN payments calculated for transition cases pending on July 21, 2008?
- § 411.552 What effect will the subsequent entitlement to title II benefits have on EN payments for title XVI beneficiaries after they assign their ticket?
- § 411.555 Can the EN keep the milestone and outcome payments even if the beneficiary does not achieve all outcome months?
- § 411.560 Is it possible to pay a milestone or outcome payment to more than one EN?
- § 411.565 What happens if two or more ENs qualify for payment on the same ticket but have elected different EN payment systems?
- § 411.566 May an EN use outcome or milestone payments to make payments to the beneficiary?
- § 411.570 Can an EN request payment from the beneficiary who assigned a ticket to the EN?
- § 411.575 How does the EN request payment for milestones or outcome payment months achieved by a beneficiary who assigned a ticket to the EN?
- § 411.580 Can an EN receive payments for milestones or outcome payment months that occur before the beneficiary assigns a ticket to the EN?
- § 411.581 Can an EN receive milestone and outcome payments for months after a beneficiary takes his or her ticket out of assignment?
- § 411.582 Can a State VR agency receive payment under the cost reimbursement payment system if a continuous 9-month period of substantial gainful activity is completed after the ticket is assigned to an EN?
- § 411.585 Can a State VR agency and an EN both receive payment for serving the same beneficiary?
- § 411.590 What can an EN do if the EN disagrees with our decision on a payment request?
- § 411.595 What oversight procedures are planned for the EN payment systems?
- § 411.597 Will SSA periodically review the outcome payment system and the outcome-milestone payment system for possible modifications?
- Subpart I—Ticket to Work Program Dispute Resolution
- Disputes Between Beneficiaries and Employment Networks
- § 411.600 Is there a process for resolving disputes between beneficiaries and ENs that are not State VR agencies?
- § 411.605 What are the responsibilities of the EN that is not a State VR agency regarding the dispute resolution process?
- § 411.610 When should a beneficiary receive information on the procedures for resolving disputes?
- § 411.615 How will a disputed issue be referred to the PM?
- § 411.620 How long does the PM have to recommend a resolution to the dispute?
- § 411.625 Can the beneficiary or the EN that is not a State VR agency request a review of the PM's recommendation?
- § 411.630 Is SSA's decision final?
- § 411.635 Can a beneficiary be represented in the dispute resolution process under the Ticket to Work program?
- Disputes Between Beneficiaries and State VR Agencies
- § 411.640 Do the dispute resolution procedures of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 720 et seq.), apply to beneficiaries seeking services from the State VR agency?
- Disputes Between Employment Networks and Program Managers
- § 411.650 Is there a process for resolving disputes between ENs that are not State VR agencies and PMs, other than disputes on a payment request?
- § 411.655 How will the PM refer the dispute to us?
- § 411.660 Is SSA's decision final?
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