Interpreter and Interpreting Agencies’ announcement

The Indiana Bureau of Rehabilitation Services, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services is modifying its process for coordinating and scheduling interpreting services. Beginning July 1, 2018, DHHS will be coordinating and scheduling interpreting services for eligible Vocational Rehabilitation participants who are receiving VR assistance with interpreters for participation in post-secondary training during the 2018-2019 school year. Luna Language Services will continue to provide coordinating and scheduling of interpreting services, CART services, and Video Remote Interpreting services for all other assignments.

DHHS is seeking collaboration with interpreting service agencies and independent interpreters for VR college students in your area. If you are interested in working directly with DHHS to fill interpreting jobs for eligible VR participants attending post-secondary training, please complete and submit the following documentation as soon as possible, and no later than July 13, 2018:

1. Form W9 - Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification
2. Direct Deposit form - State Form 47551 R5 4-14
3. Certification or other applicable credentials

Please email all completed forms to DHHSHelp@fssa.in.gov or mail them to DHHS, 402 West Washington Street, Room W-453, Mailstop 23, Indianapolis, IN 46204.