Vision Loss Information and Services | Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired
1313 Farnam Street, Suite 316, Omaha, NE 68102
Eligibility
Varies according to program applied for; Generally, eligibility is based on a person having sight that seriously limits his/her ability to engage in the ordinary vocations and activities of life
Required documents
Varies by service
Email[email protected]
Application process
Individual may come to office nearest their home or a counselor will come to their home to do the intake
Fees
None
Service area
NE
Vocational rehabilitation services include vocational guidance and counseling; training, tuition, and equipment; occupational equipment and supplies; assistance for establishing small businesses (NBE); job placement and follow-up services; and medical services.
Orientation and adjustment center.
Consultants for people who are blind or visually impaired.
Training in cane travel and independent living skills.
Home training.
Supportive services and transitional services for youth who are proceeding from high school to college.
Date of Last Formal Update
02/25/2026
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
Providing organization
Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Services and supports for people who are blind or visually impaired.