Minn. R. agency 120, ch. 8775, pt. 8775.0400
The first in priority are those eligible, deaf and blind persons having special needs, experiencing economic hardship, or meeting the household criteria standards.
The second in priority are those eligible, deaf persons having special needs, experiencing economic hardship, or meeting the household criteria standards.
The third in priority are those persons with speech disabilities or mobility impairments having special needs, experiencing economic hardship, or meeting the household criteria standards.
The fourth in priority are those eligible persons with speech disabilities having special needs, experiencing economic hardship, or meeting the household criteria standards.
The fifth in priority are those eligible persons with mobility impairments having special needs, experiencing economic hardship, or meeting the household criteria standards.
The sixth in priority are those eligible, hard-of-hearing persons having special needs, experiencing economic hardship, or meeting the household criteria standards.
The seventh in priority are those eligible persons with a communication disability having no special needs, not experiencing economic hardship, and not meeting the household criteria standards.
Initially, the priority system must be used to determine the priority of eligible applicants for receiving telecommunication devices, for example, to establish a waiting list of eligible applicants. Only if allotted program money is insufficient to provide all eligible applicants with needed equipment may the priority system be used to determine which individuals will receive equipment.
Minn. R. agency 120, ch. 8775, pt. 8775.0400
Statutory Authority: MS s 237.51