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Disability & accessibilityServiceState program · IA

Iowa Department for the Blind

Iowa Library for the Blind and Print Disabled

A library with accessible formats for Iowa residents unable to read standard print.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Complete the Online Library Application or mail the printed form; request help at 800-362-2587, option 2.

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    Complete the Online Library Application or mail the printed form; request help at 800-362-2587, option 2.

Official source & instructions

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

Geographic coverage

IA; the organization confirms the service area and applicable requirements.

  • IA

What it offers

Books, magazines and information in audio, braille, electronic text and large print.

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 with visual, physical, perceptual or reading disabilities meeting eligibility certification; some temporary disabilities also qualify.

Income requirements

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Academic requirements & grade level

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Residency requirements

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FAFSA requirements

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Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

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Documents requested

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Renewal information

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Contact information

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Sources & verification

Verification status
Reviewed with limitations
Source review
Oct 14, 2026
Added to this catalog
Oct 14, 2026
Last updated
Oct 14, 2026

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