Residents - Disability Resources
Informational Resources
- Tennessee Family Pathfinder - An Internet Community for families seeking disability resources
- Division of Mental Retardation Services - Promotes community based services and support for Tennesseans with mental retardation and their families
- Publications of the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities
- Rehabilitation Services - Helps disabled persons become self-sufficient, gain employment, or assist with applications for disability benefits
- "A Place to Call Home" fair housing Guide - A guide to help address opposition to homes for people with mental illness in local neighborhoods (A 40-page PDF opens in new window)
- Property Tax Relief for Eligible Disabled Veterans
- Property Tax Relief for Eligible Disabled Persons
Federal Resources
- DisabilityInfo.gov - Federal website of disability-related government resources
- Americans with Disabilities Act
Technology Assistance
- Technology Access Project - Educating individuals with disabilities and their families about assistive technology and resources for finding it
- Tennessee Relay Service - Provides assisted telephone service to those with speech, hearing, and visual impairments
- Telecommunications Devices Act Program - Distribute appropriate telecommunications devices so that persons with a hearing disability can use basic telephone service
- State Library for the Blind and Physically Disabled
