State and Local Technology Resources for South Dakota

Captioned telephones assist people who are deaf or hard of hearing communicate with others.

This program is available to individuals who are blind or visually impaired or for individuals that are not capable of reading for themselves.

Provides specially-trained operators to relay telephone conversations back and forth between people who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech-disabled and all those they wish to communicate with by telephone.

This Disability & Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC) provides training, information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and accessible information technology (IT) to people in Colorado, Utah, Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota and South Dakota.

Provides information on state agencies, private businesses and technology lending programs along with individuals that are listing items for sale, giveaway, demonstration or loan.

Includes tips to help identify funding sources and develop funding strategies, information on work incentive programs, sample letters and other resources.

Enables people in South Dakota to have greater access to assistive technology devices and services, to maintain independence, to explore funding options and to become educated about assistive technology issues.

Provides accessible telephone services for individuals who are Deaf, Deaf-Blind, severe hearing loss or Speech-Impaired.