Eligibility

To be eligible for the Talking Book Service, a person must:

• Be legally blind, with vision in the better eye of 20/200 or less with corrective glasses, or
• Have a visual field no greater than 20 degrees in diameter, or
• Be unable to see well enough or focus long enough to read standard print, even with corrective glasses, or
• Be unable to handle print books or turn pages because of a physical disability, or
• Be certified by a medical doctor as having a reading disability due to an organic dysfunction that is severe enough to prevent reading in the usual manner.

The disability may be permanent or temporary.

Application

• Individual application (English)
• Individual application (Spanish)
• Institutional Application
• School Application

Please mail, fax, or deliver your application to the address provided on the form.

Loan Guidelines

• Talking Book Loan Guidelines