17.1 Information and Referral

(Procedure code 95000-01)

Information and referral services may be provided to individuals who need community services from other agencies, including application to access the service (e.g., unemployment insurance [UI]). Typically, this service should not be utilized to aid individuals in applying for Social Security Disability or appealing decisions made by the Social Security Administration, unless there is justification that assisting an individual in securing these benefits aligns with a vocational need.

Payment Rate

• Up to $33.00 per hour, for a maximum of 10 hours

• Covers all components of accessing services, including monthly reporting to DVR on activities completed and length of time required to complete an activity.

NOTE: Unemployment Insurance questions should be directed cdle_ui@state.co.us and ColoradoUI.gov.