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Wireless Technology Pilot Program –Phase IIJitterbug Phone :Wireless Technology Pilot Program –Phase IIJitterbug Phone Wireless Pilot Program – Phase II
June 2009
Slide 2:I am Sharif Frink, an Outreach Specialist for the California Telephone Access Program. You may know us as CTAP. I would like to welcome you to CTAP’s first podcast.
Slide 3:We would like you to know that the California Public Utilities Commission is launching a Pilot Program to put Jitterbugs into the hands of qualified Californians. The pilot is on a limited, first-come, first-served basis.
Slide 4:If you qualify, the Jitterbug equipment is available to you at no cost. But you would be responsible for any costs associated with your chosen plan.
Slide 5:To be eligible for this program:
You need to be living in or near the cities of Fresno, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, or Santa Ana.
Be CTAP-certified as blind, low vision, mobility-disabled, or cognitively-disabled.
Be a current California LifeLine Participant.
Slide 6:You may show your eligibility for the program AND qualify for the Jitterbug Phone during the field trial with one of the following:
Slide 7:If you meet the criteria, you can apply to participate in the Wireless Technology Pilot Program. (Just click on this link to access the wireless application)
Slide 8:You can call us at 1-866-845-8761 (Voice), 1-866-271-1540 (TTY) or e-mail us at wirelessinfo@ddtp.org to get more information or receive the CTAP and Wireless applications. Or visit us at www.ddtp.org to get more information about this program and download the applications.
Slide 9:If you would like to know more about Jitterbug please click here:
http://www.jitterbug.com/Phones/demo.html
Slide 10:SWING INTO ACTION! Thank you for listening to this podcast!