Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services (DHHS)
We contract with organizations for interpreting and case management services through the Interpreter Service Program and Social Services Block Grant. These programs assist State Government to provide interpreters for consumers of State services. They also provide interpreting and case management services to ensure language accessibility for Deaf and hard of hearing people.
Forms for the Increasing Independence Program
- Interpreter Service Program 46812/DHHS 0001
Enables DHHS to ascertain that the interpreting services are within the specific guidelines when they were provided at state agencies or state functions. Statistics are compiled from this form on who was being served, which state agencies utilize this service, number of hours, etc. The quality of interpreting services can be measured using the information provided.
- Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services - Interpreter Service Program (ISP) / Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) Application and Services Registration 49452/DHHS 0003
Enables DHHS staff to keep statistics on the number of people we serve along with other information such as age, gender, sex, and so forth.
- Social Services Block Grant 48203/DHHS 0002
Enables DHHS to ascertain that the interpreting and case management services are within the specified federal guidelines. Statistics are compiled from this form on who was being served, number of hours, etc. The quality of interpreting and case management services can be measured using this information.
- Indiana Interpreter Certificate Application, State Form 49978(R2/3-06) DHHS 0004
- Educational Indiana Interpreter Certificate Application, State Form 50945(R/3-06) DHHS 0008
- Educational Indiana Interpreter Certificate Application for Renewal, State Form 52614(3-06) DHHS 0015
- Indiana Interpreter Certificate Application for Renewal, State Form 52615(3-06) DHHS 0016
- Application for Replacement of Lost Indiana Interpreter Certificate or Identification Card, State Form 52613(3-06) DHHS 0017