In-Person Translation, Interpretation and Transcription Services

The Vendor is required to provide in-person translation, interpretation and transcription services for deaf, blind and hard of hearing translation and interpretation services and translation and interpretation for languages other than English.
- Communication access real-time translation (CART)
• CART transcribes and translates spoken text and sound in to words.
• The text appears in real time while the words are spoken or played on a big screen where everyone can see or on a laptop or mobile device.
- Tele printer or teletypewriter (TTY) or video relay service
• TTY based telecommunications relays services permit a person with a hearing or speech disability to use the telephone system via a text telephone (TTY) or other device to call a person with or without such disabilities.
- Video interpreting services
• “On-demand services for ASL and language translations.