Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 360 - OFFICE OF DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING SERVICES
Subchapter C - SPECIALIZED TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Section 360.507 - Determination of Basic Specialized Telecommunications Equipment or Service
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 360.507
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) In determining basic specialized telecommunications equipment or service available for voucher exchange, ODHHS applies the following criteria.
(1) The
equipment or service must be for the purpose of accessing the telephone
network.
(2) The primary function
of the equipment or service must apply to telephone network access and not to
daily living access, unless:
(A) the
equipment or service for daily living access enables a person to access the
telephone network and is less expensive than equipment or service that
functions primarily for telephone access; or
(B) there is no other equipment or service
available that enables telephone access.
(3) A service must be less expensive than the
basic specialized telecommunications equipment approved for a voucher under
STAP and must be able to meet the same need.
(b) ODHHS maintains a list of eligible specialized telecommunications equipment and services.
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