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Full Resource Name:
National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled
Address
1291 Taylor St NW
Washington, DC 20542-4962
(800) 424-8567
Eligibility:
Residents of the United States or American citizens living abroad who are unable to use regular print materials as a result of a temporary or permanent visual or physical limitation. Does not include people who are illiterate or who are learning English as a second language.
Intake Process:
Call, visit website, or write
Description:
Maintains a free library of braille, large print, and audio materials for people who cannot see regular print or handle print materials, or who have a reading disability. Items are sent to borrowers by mail by a network of cooperating libraries. Patrons may also download some materials through the Braille and Audio Reading Download (BARD) system.
Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm Eastern Time
Program Fees:
None
Languages:
English
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Address Listings
Mailing
1291 Taylor St NW
Washington, DC 20542-4962
Physical (Primary)
1291 Taylor St NW
Washington, DC 20542-4962
Contacts
Information
Phone Numbers
Toll-Free Information
(800) 424-8567
Alternate
(202) 707-5100
Fax
(202) 707-0712
Toll-Free BARD: 888-NLS-READ
(888) 657-7323
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
December 1, 2023