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Source review: Oct 13, 2026

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  • The old form retains financial-contribution wording; the January 2026 manual exempts this program. Confirm authorization before incurring expenses.
  • A current deadline was not confirmed; check with the organization before applying.
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Disability & accessibilityProgramState program · NV

Nevada Bureau of Services to the Blind and Visually Impaired

Nevada Older Individuals Who Are Blind Independent Living

Independent-living rehabilitation for older people with significant vision loss.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Complete the Older Individuals Who Are Blind Application and email it to bsbvinvhelp@detr.nv.gov. Request help at 702-486-0277.

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    Complete the Older Individuals Who Are Blind Application and email it to bsbvinvhelp@detr.nv.gov. Request help at 702-486-0277.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

Nevada; program-specific eligibility requirements apply.

  • NV

What it offers

Assessment, daily-living skills, mobility and vision aids under an authorized plan. The current manual exempts these services from financial participation.

Award amount or benefit

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Who it is for

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Published eligibility requirements

People 55 or older with legal blindness or severe visual impairment and a need for rehabilitation for daily activities; medical documentation is required.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Renewal information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Contact information

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Sources & verification

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Source review
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Last updated
Oct 13, 2026

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