### Question
How does the law define eligible client?


### Answer
Under *29 U.S.C. § 797a*, **eligible client** is defined as:

> an individual with a disability, as defined in section 706(8)(A) of this title, who is not currently receiving services under an individualized written rehabilitation program established through a designated State unit

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 797a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 16-VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND OTHER REHABILITATION SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER VIII-SPECIAL DEMONSTRATIONS AND TRAINING PROJECTS**

