If you are hard of hearing, get in touch immediately. If you suspect hearing loss, it is important that you seek help immediately. Medical research has shown that senior citizens with untreated hearing loss have:. If you have questions, please email your questions to ABHF at tepp abhf. The Telecommunications Equipment Purchase Program TEPP helps people with disabilities buy specialized equipment they need in order to use basic telephone services.
To apply for a TEPP voucher online, use our revised online application below. If you are unable to use the online application, you can print the application form provided in pdf format and mail to the address on the form. The Telecommunications Equipment Purchase Program TEPP is a program created to help people with disabilities buy specialized equipment they need in order to use basic telephone services.
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Bring ITA. Request Services. Trade Event Services. Learn which is right for you! The Specialized Telecommunications Assistance Program STAP is a state-wide program that provides financial assistance for the purchase of specialized assistive equipment or services for Texans having a disability that interferes with their ability to access the telephone network.
Qualifying applicants are sent a voucher that may be used to purchase beneficial telecommunication equipment or services. Agency list, P PDF. Please contact the TAP Program Coordinator by email or call if you have questions, need assistance, or want to talk about any special circumstances or other financial assistance and options. Topics A-Z. Responsive Menu. Telecommunication Assistance Program TAP TAP is an application-based financial assistance program for the purpose of making telecommunications devices for distance communications available to Wisconsin residents of any age who are severely hard of hearing, Deaf, or Deaf-Blind.
All TAP program assistance options listed above require applicants to: Be a Wisconsin resident Meet income eligibility guidelines PDF Provide a completed TAP assistance application Provide hearing loss documentation Purchase equipment through an approved vendor Apply only once every three years For information about each program option select the corresponding tab below.
What's not covered: Over-the-counter OTC hearing aids Mail-order hearing aids Personal sound amplification products PSAP like pocket talkers Online testing documentation Battery replacements Hearing aid or external processor repairs Non-certified or unlicensed provider Providers not approved or active as a vendor in the Department of Health Service's accounts payable system Please note: TAP HAA vouchers will be mailed to the applicant or the applicant's legal representative to be redeemed with an approved vendor certified audiologist or licensed hearing aid provider as a credit towards the total purchase price of the device.
The program funding is not intended to cover costs associated with hearing exams, other clinical or office expenses, medical expenses, or past purchase amounts.
Submit a completed hearing loss certification form, F or Audiogram. People who are able to sign the Hearing Loss Certification form include: licensed physicians, certified audiologists, or hearing instrument specialists. Hearing instrument specialists completing the form will also need to provide an exam result or report for one of the following procedures conducted within six months of the signed TAP application pursuant to Wis.
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