Technology grants from DACB

The Dallas Area Council of the Blind offers a limited one-time technology grant to help offset the cost of assistive technologies. You must be a resident of the area to apply.

You may download the appropriate application form below and send the completed form to the email address provided therein.

For more information contact us using the form on this site.

We cordially invite all applicants to attend our monthly meetings. The meetings are held on the 3rd Saturday of each month. Further information about our meetings can be obtained on this site.

1. DACB grants are awarded for adaptive technology. The applicant must specify a specific need.
2. Grant is designed to pay up to 50 % of total cost.
3. One grant award is given quarterly or four per year dependent on available funds.
4. The applicant will receive notification of decision within six weeks of receipt of application.
5. Applicants must complete a Grant Application. Then the application is processed through the Grant Committee. 
6. If approved in committee then application is brought forward to the chapter membership for final approval. If not approved by committee then applicant is notified of decision and reasons for denial.