Pennsylvania Client Assistance Program (CAP)

The Pennsylvania Client Assistance Program serves as the state-wide advocate for persons with disabilities seeking or receiving services under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 since 1981. CAP helps people who are seeking services from the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Blindness and Visual Services, Centers for Independent Living and other programs funded under federal law. The Pennsylvania Client Assistance Program is dedicated to ensuring that the rehabilitation system in Pennsylvania is open and responsive. CAP provides with information and advice about rehabilitation programs. Advises of legal rights and responsibilities. Helps to resolve problems that may arise while seeking services from rehabilitation programs. Helps to pursue administrative and legal remedies to protect individual's rights.