Organization - Governmental
The National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS), Library of Congress, administers the free program that loans recorded and braille books and magazines, music scores in braille and large print, and specially designed playback equipment to residents of the United States who are unable to read or use standard print materials because of visual or physical impairment. NLS administers the program nationally while direct service to eligible individuals and institutions is the responsibility of cooperating libraries in the various states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands. Service is also extended to eligible American citizens residing abroad.
All Ages
Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
English
Library of Congress
1291 Taylor Street, NW
Washington, DC 20542
Phone: 202-707-5100 202-707-0744
nls@loc.gov
http://www.loc.gov/nls
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