{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-404.2109","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 404.2109","heading":"Responsibility for making payment decisions.","body":"The Commissioner will decide—\n(a) Whether a continuous period of 9 months of SGA has been completed;\n(b) Whether a disability beneficiary whose disability has ceased should continue to receive benefits under § 404.316(c), 404.337(c), or 404.352(c) for a month after October 1984, based on his or her continued participation in a VR program;\n(c) If and when medical recovery has occurred;\n(d) Whether documentation of VR services and expenditures is adequate;\n(e) If payment is to be based on completion of a continuous 9-month period of SGA, whether the VR services contributed to the continuous period of SGA;\n(f) Whether a VR service is a service described in § 404.2114; and\n(g) What VR costs were reasonable and necessary and will be paid.","path":["Title 20—Employees' Benefits","CHAPTER III—SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION","PART 404—FEDERAL OLD-AGE, SURVIVORS AND DISABILITY INSURANCE (1950- )","Subpart V—Payments for Vocational Rehabilitation Services"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-20.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:45Z","sha256":"c54d3dfdc83eb403263b2dcfbc739eee4d61c1f24322657665dbe9bb059069b9","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-404.2108","next":"us/20-cfr-404.2110"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}