This bill appropriates additional funds to the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation for fiscal years 2025 and 2026. Specifically, it allocates $35,000 from the General Fund for the Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program for the period from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and $4,400,000 from the General Fund for the Vocational Rehabilitation Program for trustee and benefit payments from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025. The bill also establishes conditions for the use of appropriated funds from the Federal Grant Fund, limiting the use of these funds for pre-employment transition services to no more than seventeen percent.

Additionally, the bill mandates service prioritization for individuals with significant disabilities if the demand for services exceeds available funding. It requires the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation to submit two reports on community rehabilitation provider contracts to the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee and the Budget and Policy Analysis Division by specified dates in 2025 and 2026. The appropriations are subject to various conditions, limitations, and restrictions outlined in the bill, which declares an emergency for immediate implementation of certain sections upon passage.