American Council of the Blind Resources

DESCRIPTION

The American Council of the Blind resource site offers a list of organizations which provide financial assistance for people who are blind or visually impaired. Resources are listed in six categories: Medical, Adaptive Equipment and Technology, Educational Scholarships, Federal and State Agencies, Other Organizations, and Publications. Contact information is given for each resource as well as a short description of the service available.

PROCEDURES

For more information about the scholarship requirements and instructions for obtaining an application use your WWW browser to access the sites whose URL's are:
http://www.acb.org/ (search the site and skip to step 5)
or
http://www.freschinfo.com/search-main.phtml
Fill out the form on the left half of the screen.
Click on the "send it" box.
View search results on the right half of the screen.
Use the bookmark capabilities of your browser to save the site locations for future use.
Use the exit command to quit your WWW browser.

This lesson is part of the series "DO-IT Lessons" developed by the University of Washington. Creation of the series of lessons is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under grant numbers 9255803 and 9550003. The lessons are now maintained through funds from the State of Washington. The University of Washington holds the copyright to the series of lessons, however ownership of the Internet resources referenced in the lessons may be found at the resource site. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed at these sites are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation, the University of Washington or the State of Washington.

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