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Mercer County touts two communication-access grant applications to expand captioning, ASL and hearing-loop services
Summary
Speakers at an event in the Mercer County Administration Building said the county has applied for two communication-access grants to install hearing induction loops, expand captioning and make ASL services available in libraries, mobile units and social-service centers.
Speakers at an event at the Mercer County Administration Building said Mercer County has applied for two communication-access grants and is using the funding to expand services for deaf and hard-of-hearing residents.
Unidentified Speaker 2 told attendees that the county "has applied for not 1, but 2 of our communication access grants," and commended County Executive Dan Benson and county staff for pursuing the funding to improve inclusion for Mercer County residents. The event highlighted existing accessibility…
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