Direct Labor Hour Exemption Form
TWC Purchasing from People with Disabilities WorksWonders Program
As
pursuant to §806.53(a)(4) & (b)(4), Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) may establish a different
percentage other than 75 percent for a Community Rehabilitation Program (CRP) at the time of initial
certification or subsequent recertification.
CRP Name: ___________________________________________________________________________
CRP
Point of Contact: ___________________________ Email: _________________________________
• CRP is applying for: Certification Recertification
• CR
P is seeking or currently has Purchasing from People with Disabilities Program contracts for:
Pr
oducts Services Temporary Employment Services
• Re
quested direct labor hour (DLH) percentage for individuals with disabilities: ______%
• If applicable, will 75% DLH percentage for current Program contracts be maintained?
Yes No
• Will all current DLH positions for individuals with disabilities be maintained?
Yes No Em
ployees will be outplaced to CIE
This
request is based on one or more of the following factors (explain):
TWC
has established a policy goal to promote workplace integration for individuals with
disabilities.
TWC
has established a policy goal to encourage employment of individuals with disabilities in a
particular field.
Past p
ractices in a particular area.
CR
P is providing the same or similar services have required or achieved a different percentage
requirement.
CRP proposes to offer employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities that meet the
WIOA definition of CIE. Sections 7(5) and 12(c) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended;
29 U.S.C. 705(5) and 709(c)
TWC Rule 806.53, 7/1/21
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