(a) Purpose. The purpose of an IEEP is to identify the services needed for the VA to determine the veteran’s current ability to achieve a vocational goal when this cannot reasonably be determined during the initial evaluation.

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(Authority: 38 U.S.C. § 3106(a), 3107(a))

(b) Elements of the plan. An IEEP shall include the same elements as an IWRP except that:

(1) The long range goal shall be to determine achievement of a vocational goal is currently reasonably feasible;

(2) The intermediate objectives relate to problems of questions which must be resolved for the VA to determine the current reasonable feasibility of achieving a vocational goal.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. § 3106(a), 3107(a)) [53 FR 50957, Dec. 19, 1988]