Can a fellowship application request funds to cover interpretive services for a deaf or hard-of-hearing applicant?
Interpretive services are commonly requested as reasonable accommodations for a disability, as defined by the Americans for Disabilities Act, by deaf and hard-of-hearing fellowship applicant when needed to facilitate the research training experience. Applicants who require these and other reasonable accommodations to their disabilities should include several paragraphs in the application establishing and documenting the disability as well as justifying a specific supplemental budgetary request for reasonable accommodations.
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