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  2. Visual impairment - Wikipedia

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    In 1987, it was estimated that 598,000 people in the United States met the legal definition of blindness. [86] Of this number, 58% were over the age of 65. [86] In 1994–1995, 1.3 million Americans reported legal blindness. [87]

  3. Javits–Wagner–O'Day Act - Wikipedia

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    An item can be removed from the list only if 1) the government no longer requires the good or service or 2) no NPA is able or willing to provide the good or service. A similar law, the Randolph–Sheppard Act of 1936, mandates that blind people be given precedence over other entities for the operation of vending facilities on Federal property ...

  4. Jake Gyllenhaal Discusses Being Legally Blind and Why It's ...

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    When I can't see in the morning, before I put on my glas The Road House star, 43, recently spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about how he's used his legal blindness in his acting.

  5. Legal blindness - Wikipedia

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  6. Randolph–Sheppard Act - Wikipedia

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    The Randolph-Sheppard program operates in nearly every State through State licensing agencies as directed in the Code of Federal Regulations. [2] National management and support are provided under the law by the Rehabilitation Services Administration in the Department of Education.

  7. CU Anschutz Medical Campus' grant to help restore vision to ...

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    Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus received up to $46 million in a grant to help develop an innovative treatment to cure blindness.

  8. Macular degeneration - Wikipedia

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    Over time, however, some people experience a gradual worsening of vision that may affect one or both eyes. [1] While it does not result in complete blindness, loss of central vision can make it hard to recognize faces, drive, read, or perform other activities of daily life. [1] Visual hallucinations may also occur. [1]

  9. The fully accessible guide to paying for college for students ...

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    The Ability Center of Greater Toledo offers a number of scholarships totaling $20,000 to Toledo, Ohio-area students with disabilities. ... applicants must submit proof of legal blindness and U.S ...