Telecommunication Access Iowa helps Iowans who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or have speech difficulties get specialized telecommunications equipment at little or no cost.
Telecommunication Access Iowa helps Iowans who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or have speech difficulties get specialized telecommunications equipment at little or no cost.
Services:
- Voucher for Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Eligibility:
You must meet all to qualify for a Voucher:
- Be an Iowa resident
- Be at least 5 years of age or able to use the telecommunications equipment
- Have phone service now or plan on getting it (not needed for the wireless requirements)
- Confirm that the equipment you are asking for would make telecommunications use easier for you
- Confirm your income is less than what is listed in the chart below
| No. of Persons in Family | Gross Annual Family Income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $66,000 |
| 2 persons | $76,000 |
| 3 persons | $86,000 |
| 4 persons | $96,000 |
| 4+ persons | Add $10,000 for each additional person |
Intake Process:
- Step 1: Complete Application Form listed on website, or call (800) 606-5099 to receive an application in the mail
- Step 2: Choose Your Equipment
- Step 3: Acquire Professional Certification to sign the application form verifying that you have a need for specialized telecommunication equipment.
- Step 4: Submit Application to TAI.
- Mail: 6925 Hickman Road Des Moines, IA 50322
- Email: info@teleiowa.com
- Online: Home Page – IUB EVS
Hours:
Showroom Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Handicap Accessible: No
Appointment Needed: No
Website: Visit Website
Telecommunication Access Iowa helps Iowans who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or have speech difficulties get specialized telecommunications equipment at little or no cost.
Services:
- Voucher for Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Eligibility:
You must meet all to qualify for a Voucher:
- Be an Iowa resident
- Be at least 5 years of age or able to use the telecommunications equipment
- Have phone service now or plan on getting it (not needed for the wireless requirements)
- Confirm that the equipment you are asking for would make telecommunications use easier for you
- Confirm your income is less than what is listed in the chart below
| No. of Persons in Family | Gross Annual Family Income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $66,000 |
| 2 persons | $76,000 |
| 3 persons | $86,000 |
| 4 persons | $96,000 |
| 4+ persons | Add $10,000 for each additional person |
Intake Process:
- Step 1: Complete Application Form listed on website, or call (800) 606-5099 to receive an application in the mail
- Step 2: Choose Your Equipment
- Step 3: Acquire Professional Certification to sign the application form verifying that you have a need for specialized telecommunication equipment.
- Step 4: Submit Application to TAI.
- Mail: 6925 Hickman Road Des Moines, IA 50322
- Email: info@teleiowa.com
- Online: Home Page – IUB EVS
Hours:
Showroom Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Handicap Accessible: No
Appointment Needed: No
Website: Visit Website