RSA 275-C:21 Duties.
Title: XXIII - LABOR
Chapter: 275-C - GOVERNOR'S COMMISSION ON DISABILITY
The commission shall:
I. Establish:
(a) A program that will enable qualified persons in New Hampshire to access telephone service through the use of telecommunications equipment assistance.
(b) Eligibility criteria, which shall include ability to pay. The telecommunications equipment assistance program shall pay the full costs for persons whose income levels do not exceed 200 percent of the federal poverty level guidelines published in the Federal Register, exclusive of disability-related expenses.
(c) Guidelines for verifying the applicant's impairment and eligibility.
(d) Limits on equipment availability.
II. Contract services for:
(a) Distributing equipment.
(b) Teaching applicants how to use or access any adaptive equipment.