Section 80. Specification of Option a or B  


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  • Each application shall clearly state a purpose to seek funds for projects to conduct research on the mechanisms and treatment of neurotrauma, which shall be referred to as "Option A," or to develop innovative, model community-based rehabilitative programs and services for individuals with neurotrauma, which shall be referred to as "Option B." Option A applications shall state and demonstrate a clear intention of researching the mechanisms of neurotrauma or the treatment of neurotrauma, or both. Option B applications shall state and demonstrate a clear intention to provide innovative, model community-based rehabilitative services by developing, expanding, evaluating, or improving community-based programs and services for people with traumatic brain injury or traumatic spinal cord injury, or both, and expanding opportunities for these individuals to become as independent and physically and functionally capable as possible. Neither Option A nor Option B grants shall be used for long-term funding of research projects or community-based rehabilitative programs and services.

Historical Notes

Former 12VAC5-185-80 derived from Volume 17, Issue 09, eff. February 14, 2001; adopted as 22VAC30-50-80, Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 09, eff. February 13, 2003; amended, Virginia Register Volume 25, Issue 24, eff. September 3, 2009; Volume 33, Issue 02, eff. October 19, 2016.

Statutory Authority

§§ 51.5-131 and 51.5-181 of the Code of Virginia.