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Request For Proposal (RFP) is now open!

The Louisiana Commission for the Deaf is seeking qualified entities who are interested in providing high-quality services for the statewide Support Service Provider Program, serving people who are DeafBlind in

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New Website Launch

Exciting News! We’ve launched a brand new website!! Designed with accessibility in mind to meet WCAG standards, our new website aims to be more visually appealing and user-friendly. Explore a

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DeafBlind Advisory Committee 

The Louisiana Commission for the Deaf is establishing its first DeafBlind Advisory Committee. Our first course of action will be to identify and/or research needs/issues brought up by the DeafBlind

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LD2 Program Announcement

The Louisiana Commission for the Deaf (LCD), is excited to announce that a group of individuals has been selected to participate in the first-ever cohort of the Louisiana Deaf Leadership

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LCD Public Meeting Comments 

The Louisiana Commission for the Deaf (LCD) held a public meeting on April 21, 2023, from 9:00AM – 1:00PM. To help the Louisiana Commission for the Deaf (LCD) ensure the Public

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Public Town Hall

LCD hosted a virtual public town hall meeting with interested constituents on March 29, 2023, to discuss the latest development of the LCD Interpreter Assessment report, to be able to

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 LCD Interpreter Registry 

Louisiana Commission for the Deaf (LCD), is excited to announce its latest development of a public-facing, statewide American Sign Language Interpreter Registry in an effort to provide an easily accessible, centralized platform to

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LCD Interpreter Assessment Survey

Are you a Deaf, DeafBlind, or Hard of Hearing person who uses ASL interpreters, an ASL interpreter, or an interpreting agency representative? Does your organization or company request or work with ASL

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RFI for Region 9 (Northshore Area)

*******UPDATE: LIGHTHOUSE IS NOW SERVING REGION 9****** The Louisiana Commission for the Deaf is releasing a Request for Information (RFI) seeking potential contractors who may be able to function as

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Request for Proposal Update (ABL)

LCD submitted a Request for Proposal (RFP) #3000017865 to obtain competitive proposals from qualified proposers to provide high-quality services for the statewide Support Service Provider (SSP) Program. The LCD intends

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 Request for Proposals

Support Service Provider (SSP) Program (An advertisement in American Sign Language can be found here. Please note, the RPF number in the ASL version is incorrect. The correct number is listed below

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 LCD’s Town hall Zoom Webinar

LCD, along with Innivee Strategies will host a virtual Public Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 from 6:00PM – 8:00PM CST to discuss the latest development of LCD’s Interpreter Needs Assessment Report This

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