[Oh-ahead] FW: possible FREE or discounted I-pad or related technology services for individuals with only a moderate (40db hearing loss)

[Lissner, Scott]

On Behalf of: Foster, 

Subject: possible FREE or discounted I-pad or related technology services for individuals with only a moderate (40db hearing loss) 

 

http://www.projectendeavor.com/Home.aspx <http://www.projectendeavor.com/Home.aspx%20>   

 

What is Project Endeavor?

 

Project Endeavor is a program of CSD, funded by a two year contract with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).   This program focuses on providing deaf and hard of hearing Americans with access to broadband or high speed internet through discounted internet service plans and internet devices.   Project Endeavor also provides an array of training materials and educational resources for deaf and hard of hearing people.  

 

Frequently Asked Questions <http://www.projectendeavor.com/AboutUs/FAQ.aspx> 

 

The Quick Eligibility Reference <http://www.projectendeavor.com/Portals/0/pdf/BTOP%20Quick%20Eligibility_10_18_11bfinal.pdf>  is below, you do not have to be a part of VR services or a transition student to be eligible.  

 

 

 

Project Endeavor 

Quick Eligibility Reference 

1. Are you Deaf or Hard of Hearing with a bilateral hearing loss of 40db or greater? 

£Yes £ No 

 

2. Are you age 16 or above? 

£Yes £ No 

 

3. Are you a U.S. citizen or hold a U.S. Permanent Resident Card? 

£Yes £ No 

If you say yes to all the above questions and at least one of the following questions below, you qualify to receive Internet equipment and services through our program at an affordable cost! 

 

4. Are you a Transition Plan Student or an active Vocational Rehabilitation client? 

£Yes £ No ... if yes, you qualify! 

 

5. Are you currently enrolled in a Public Assistance program? 

£Yes £ No ... if yes, you qualify! 

 

6. Is your yearly household income less than the Project Endeavor guidelines shown below? 

£Yes £ No ... if yes, you qualify! 

 

Project Endeavor Income Guidelines 

Persons in family                  48 states                                 Hawaii                        Alaska 

1………………………. $49,005                                 $56,430                       $61,200

2………………………. 66,195                                     76,185                         82,710 

3………………………. 83,385                                     95,940                       104,220 

4………………………. 100,575                                 115,695                       125,730 

 

For families with more than 

4 persons, add for each 

additional person         $17,190                                   $19,755                       $21,510

 

 

7. Do you own one or more of the following products (check all that apply): 

£ Computer 

£ MiFi 

£ Videophone 

£ Mobile phone 

£ High Speed Internet 

£ Tablet

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