The Service Fund is administered by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS),
Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH). The fund reimburses communication access
service providers who support Deaf, DeafBlind, or Hard of Hearing individuals by providing
Communication Access Real-Time Translation (CART) or interpreting services.
Reimbursement may be approved if any of the following criteria apply:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Common requests for Service Fund CART or interpreter reimbursements include funerals,
weddings, and HLAA meetings. If you are unsure whether a request would be approved, email
the Service Fund contact to discuss your situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Finding a CART Provider<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n To locate someone who provides CART, check out this link: Communication Access Real-Time You may also: For more information about the Service Fund, visit: https:\/\/www.dhs.wisconsin.gov\/odhh\/service-fund.htm Email for questions: steven.smart@dhs.wisconsin.gov<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Service Fund is administered by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS),Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH). The fund reimburses communication accessservice providers who support Deaf, DeafBlind, … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hlaamadison.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hlaamadison.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hlaamadison.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hlaamadison.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hlaamadison.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2573"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/hlaamadison.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2597,"href":"https:\/\/hlaamadison.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2573\/revisions\/2597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hlaamadison.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hlaamadison.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hlaamadison.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
event, unless the request is for a funeral.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
The Service Fund pays the CART provider or interpreter directly. Reimbursement must
be submitted within 30 days.
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Translation (CART) | Wisconsin Department of Health Services This site provides a partial
listing of providers.
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\u25cf Ask HLAA colleagues for provider recommendations.
\u25cf When contacting a provider who is unavailable, ask for referrals, as they may have
professional contacts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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