Maryland Accessible Telecommunications (MAT)

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Benefit program

Maryland Accessible Telecommunications (MAT)

State

This program helps you get equipment to use the phone if you have any trouble with hearing, vision, or speaking and have a limited income.

About this program

This program can help you get free equipment to use the phone if you are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, deaf-blind, or have any other challenges in making calls. Equipment may include:

  • A hands-free telephone
  • A loud bell ringer
  • A phone with a screen to read your conversation
  • A teletypewriter

A teletypewriter is a machine you connect to your telephone. It lets you type a message to an operator who will read it to the person you are calling.

How do I apply?

To apply for this program, you can print and fill out an application form.

Categories

Disability Services

Populations served

Low IncomeDisabled

Related ICD-10 codes

Medications often used

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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