DORS Caseloads:​ December 2024

Number of active Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program consumers: 25,141

• Adults (age 25+): 11,327
• Youth (age 14-24): 13,814

Total additional eligible individuals on Wait List: 2,551

VR Program consists of:

Employment Services

• Adults (age 25+) actively receiving employment services: 10,401
• Youth (age 14-24) actively receiving employment services: 7,117

Total Marylanders receiving VR employment services this month: 17,518

Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS)

• Students with disabilities (age 14-21) participating in Pre-ETS this month: 6,697

Independent Living Older Blind (ILOB) Services

• Older blind individuals (age 55+) receiving independent living services this month: 926

​New VR Program Referrals

• Total (all ages) requesting employment services this month: 1,773
• Students with disabilities (age 14-21) requesting Pre-ETS this month: 905
• Older blind individuals (age 55+) requesting independent living services this month: 234

Total Marylanders requesting VR services this month: 2,912

Disability Determination Services (DDS)

• Disability claims adjudication caseload: 32,015​

Total Active DORS Caseload (VR Program + DDS)
in ​December 2024: 57,156​