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Telecommunications Access Program (TAP)
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Pinterest This program can help you get equipment to use the phone if you have problems with hearing, vision, speaking or other challenges in making calls. Equipment may include:
- Hands-free telephone
- Loud bell ringer
- Machines that translate conversations into Braille
- Teletypewriter
A teletypewriter is a machine you connect to your phone. It lets you type a message to an operator who reads it to the person you are calling.
How do I apply?
To apply for this program, you can print and fill out an application form.
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