VR&E Independent Living track 
If your service - connected disability limits your ability to perform activities of daily living like bathing, dressing, accessing the community, and interacting with others and you can t return to work right away , you may qualify for independent living services through the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment VR&E Independent Living track. You may also receive these services as you work to find a job if that s a goal you and your Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor VRC have created. In both cases , your VRC can help you restore your daily - living activities. Find out if you may be eligible for services to help you live as independently as possible. 

Can I get independent living services through VR&E? 
You may be eligible for independent living services if you re a service member or Veteran with a service - connected disability who is eligible for VR&E benefits, and you meet all of the requirements listed below. All of these must be true : You have a serious employment handicap SEH , and Your disabilities prevent you from looking for or returning to work , and You re in need of services to live as independently as possible Please note: Having an employment handicap means your service - connected disability limits your ability to prepare for, obtain, and maintain suitable employment a job that doesn t make your disability worse, is stable, and matches your abilities, aptitudes, and interests. 

What kind of benefits can I get? 
Depending on your needs , services may include : to identify your needs and goals Evaluation and counseling Home consultations with specialists Referral to support resources Guidance to help you understand if you re eligible for our adaptive - housing programs. These programs can help you make changes to your home like widening doorways or adding ramps so you can live more independently. Learn more about adaptive housing grants These services generally last up to 24 months. In some cases , you may be abl

user: What does the VR&E independent living track offer?

assistant: offers if your service-related disability limits your ability to perform activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, accessing the community, and interacting with others and not being able to return to work immediately, you may qualify to be independent living services through Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment VR&E Independent Living track

user: No, my service-related disability does not limit my ability to perform activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, accessing the community, and interacting with others.

user: Can I get independent living services through VR&E?

assistant: Tienes una grave desventaja laboral SEH,

user: if I have a serious job disadvantage SEH?

assistant: Are your disabilities preventing you from seeking or returning to work?

user: if my disabilities prevent me from looking for or going back to work

assistant: Do you need services to live as independently as possible?

user: I do not need services to live as independently as possible

assistant: sorry but you are not eligible for the benefit

user: To be eligible for independent living services, do I have to be a service member or a veteran with a service-related disability?

assistant: if you must be a service member or a veteran with a service-related disability to be eligible for independent living services