The purpose of the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Project and Centers Program is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, including international activities, to--
(a) Develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology, that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities; and
(b) Improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Act. (Authority: Secs. 204(a) and (b)(6); 29 U.S.C. 762(a) and (b)(6))