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This program provides help if you are blind or have low vision. Services are provided across the state at no cost. Services can include:
- Education for the understanding and prevention of blindness
- Vocational rehabilitation services leading to job placement
- Low vision clinic exams, including the prescription and fitting of special visual aids to help make the most of any vision you may have
- Training to improve skills needed for you to become more independent
How do I apply?
To find out how to apply for this program, please contact your local office.
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Start Enrollment or Ask Questions
A Benefits Enrollment Center (BEC) can offer you personal, one-on-one assistance as you navigate program eligibility and look to apply. With support from the National Council on Aging (NCOA), the BEC can help you apply for an enroll in all of the benefits you may be missing out on.

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