DORS Caseloads:​ March 2024

Number of active Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program consumers: 23,541

• Adults (age 25+): 10,283
• Youth (age 14-24): 13,258

Total additional eligible individuals on Wait List: 1,948

VR Program consists of:

Employment Services

• Adults (age 25+) actively receiving employment services: 9,501
• Youth (age 14-24) actively receiving employment services: 6,659

Total Marylanders receiving VR employment services this month: 16,160

Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS)

• Students with disabilities (age 14-21) participating in Pre-ETS this month: 6,599

Independent Living Older Blind (ILOB) Services

• Older blind individuals (age 55+) receiving independent living services this month: 782

​New VR Program Referrals

• Total (all ages) requesting employment services this month: 1,943
• Students with disabilities (age 14-21) requesting Pre-ETS this month: 630
• Older blind individuals (age 55+) requesting independent living services this month: 182

Total Marylanders requesting VR services this month: 2,746

Disability Determination Services (DDS)

• March disability claims adjudication caseload: 40,037

Total Active DORS Caseload (VR Program + DDS)
in ​April 2024: 63,578