Indiana Program Information
What are the eligibility requirements?
Services are available to individuals who are 55 and older.
What documentation is required?
Individuals are encouraged to contact the contracting agency that services their county of residence for that agency's documentation requirements.
Available services:
Among the services provided are those to assist in correcting or modifying visual disabilities, including optical vision aids, in-home training, orientation and mobility, braille instruction, adaptive skills training, information and referral, peer counseling, and other appropriate services designed to assist an older individual who is blind with daily living activities.
Services provided by individual OIB contractors are dependent upon budget parameters and available staffing. Interested individuals are encouraged to contact the contracting agency that services their county of residence for specific services and availability.
Program contact information:
Individuals are encouraged to contact the contracting agency that services their county of residence. Please see list below. If an individual resides in a county not listed, they should reach out to Bosma Enterprises.
- Indiana Older Independent Blind Program
- Phone: 877-241-8144
- Email: BVIS@fssa.in.gov
Indiana Programs By County
- Phone: 317-926-1660
- AccessABILITY
- Counties served: Bartholomew, Boone, Brown, Crawford, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Jackson, Johnson, Lawrence, Marion, Monroe, Morgan, Orange, Shelby, Washington
- Phone: 317-704-8254
- Email: Bosma Enterprises
- Counties served: All Indiana counties
- Phone: 765-741-8332 or 866-741-3444
- Future Choices, Inc.
- Counties served: Blackford, Delaware, Grant, Howard, Madison, Randolph, Tipton, Jay
- Phone: 877-939-9226
- Independent Living Center of Eastern Indiana
- Counties served: Dearborn, Decatur, Fayette, Franklin, Henry, Jefferson, Jennings, Ohio, Ripley, Rush, Scott, Switzerland, Union, Wayne
- Phone: 800-889-3443
- League for the Blind and Disabled, Inc.
- Counties served: Adam, Allen, DeKalb, Elkhart, Huntington, Kosciusko, LaGrange, LaPorte, Marshall, Noble, St. Joseph, Steuben, Wells, Whitley
- Phone: 877-915-9455
- WILL Center
- Counties served: Clay, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Vermillion, Vigo