<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Hey Todd, <div><br></div><div>I haven\u2019t been keeping a close eye on this. What all does this mean? I am crap at translating legalese into common English. Any help understanding this issue would be much appreciated.</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div><br></div><div>Avery<br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Apr 7, 2025, at 6:18\u202fPM, Todd E. Stephens via NFBK <nfbk@nfbnet.org> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><meta charset="UTF-8"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Good evening:<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">This is very disturbing news that all service categories will be closed. Please make yourself heard on this topic via comment, and please set a side time to attend the public hearing scheduled for 10 AM or 6 PM next Monday, April 14, 2025 via Zoom. Refer to the attachment for details.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div><div style="border-width: 1pt medium medium; border-style: solid none none; border-color: rgb(225, 225, 225) currentcolor currentcolor; border-image: none; padding: 3pt 0in 0in;"><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Respectfully,<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Todd<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Isaacs, Lametta A (ELC) <<a href="mailto:lametta.isaacs@ky.gov">lametta.isaacs@ky.gov</a>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Monday, April 7, 2025 2:49 PM<br><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Johnson, Allison - Office of Special Education and Early Learning <<a href="mailto:allison.johnson@education.ky.gov">allison.johnson@education.ky.gov</a>>; Briana Sweatt (<a href="mailto:brianasweatt@outlook.com">brianasweatt@outlook.com</a>) <<a href="mailto:brianasweatt@outlook.com">brianasweatt@outlook.com</a>>; Christopher White <<a href="mailto:christopher.white09@gmail.com">christopher.white09@gmail.com</a>>; McNabb, Cora L (ELC) <<a href="mailto:Cora.McNabb@ky.gov">Cora.McNabb@ky.gov</a>>; David Allgood <<a href="mailto:dallgood@calky.org">dallgood@calky.org</a>>; Jade Finley <<a href="mailto:jfinley959@gmail.com">jfinley959@gmail.com</a>>; Johnny Collett <<a href="mailto:Johnny.Collett@uky.edu">Johnny.Collett@uky.edu</a>>; Kellie Smith <<a href="mailto:kellie@kyspin.com">kellie@kyspin.com</a>>; Bass, Kelly M (ELC) <<a href="mailto:kelly.bass@ky.gov">kelly.bass@ky.gov</a>>; Mary Terlau <<a href="mailto:terrieter@gmail.com">terrieter@gmail.com</a>>; Necholyia Wright <<a href="mailto:necholyia@yahoo.com">necholyia@yahoo.com</a>>; Riki Danielle Burton <<a href="mailto:danielleburton94@gmail.com">danielleburton94@gmail.com</a>>; Todd Stephens <<a href="mailto:todde.stephens@windstream.net">todde.stephens@windstream.net</a>><br><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>OVR Public Announcement for April 14th Public Hearings<o:p></o:p></span></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Hello SCVR,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Thank you for attending the meeting today. Attached is the public announcement for hearings that will be held virtually on the 14<sup>th</sup>. It will also be posted on our website today to give the public notice of the hearings.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Lametta Isaacs</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Vocational Rehabilitation Administrator<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Office of Vocational Rehabilitation<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Mayo-Underwood Building<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">500 Mero Street<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Frankfort, KY 40601<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Direct Line: 502-782-3316<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span><span id="cid:image001.png@01DBA7CA.CD475C80"><image001.png></span></span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><i><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;">This communication and any attachment(s) thereto contains information which is confidential and which is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s). 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