| Title |
Telecommunications Access Program |
| Agency |
Divisions of Services for the Blind, Deaf, and Hard of Hearing
Divisions of Services for the Blind, Deaf, and Hard of Hearing
|
| Web |
http://dsdhh.dhhs.state.nc.us |
| Description |
The Telecommunication Access Program administers a vendor contract to provide telephone relay services to all North Carolinians and provides telecommunications equipment distribution services to ensure that low-income Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind and speech-impaired individuals have the assistive equipment needed to access the telecommunications systems. In addition, outreach and field services are provided to enhance awareness of services and capacity to fully utlize the telecommunications system. |
| Grantee Eligibility |
This program does not provide financial assistance grants. |
| Fund |
67425-6725 |
| State |
State Amount not specified |
| Federal |
Federal Amount not specified |
| Other |
$10,800,701.00 |
| Funding Year |
2008 |
| Keywords |
low income, deafness, blind |
| Assistance |
null; null |
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