NCBVI Offices will be closed today in honor of Independence Day.  

NCBVI offices will be closed today in honor of the Memorial Day Holiday.

NCBVI will be closed today in honor of the Arbor Day Holiday.  

PUBLIC NOTICE

Notice of Meeting

The Board of Commissioners to the Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired will meet Saturday, May 11, 2019, beginning at 9:00 A.M.  The Focus Topic will be the Nebraska Center for the Education of Children who are Blind or Visually Impaired and the commissioners will be conducting the annual performance evaluation of the executive director. 

The meeting will be held at the NCECBVI, 824 10^th Avenue, Auditorium/Room 126, Nebraska City, Nebraska.   

If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact NCBVI at 402-471-2891 as soon as possible.  Every effort will be made to arrange the needed accommodation.  An agenda may be obtained by calling 877-809-2419 during regular business hours.

Hope to see you there!

Notice of Public Meeting

State Plan Amendment for Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired (NCBVI) Services – Order of Selection

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 @ 10:00 a.m. CST

10:00 A.M. (CST), Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Lincoln District Conference Room

4600 Valley Road, Lincoln, NE

Attend by videoconference at the following NCBVI Offices:
Kearney – 620 E. 25^th Street, Suite 1

Norfolk – 214 North 7^th Street, Suite 11

North Platte – 200 South Silber Avenue, Room 124
Omaha – 1313 Farnam on the Mall, Suite 316
Scottsbluff – 505A Broadway, Suite 700

NCBVI is conducting a public meeting on an amendment to its State Plan because NCBVI will be entering into an Order of Selection. The public meeting is an opportunity for members of the public, including individuals with disabilities, to comment on the policies and procedures of NCBVI. 

An Order of Selection Frequently Asked Questions document is available for review on the website for NCBVI and at each Vocational Rehabilitation Office.

Order of Selection FAQ  

Interested parties are invited to attend and to make comment. If reasonable accommodations are needed for the public meeting at any of the sites, please contact NCBVI at 402-471-8101 at least five (5) business days before the public meeting date. 

Interested parties may also submit written comments by e-mail to carol.jenkins@nebraska.gov or by mail to:
Carol Jenkins, Deputy Director

Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired

4600 Valley Road, Suite 100

Lincoln, NE 68510-4844

Comments received by the close of the public meeting on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 will be made part of the public meeting record.

All NCBVI offices will be closed in honor of President's Day. 

All NCBVI offices will be closed in honor of Martin Luther King Day.

PUBLIC NOTICE

Notice of Blind Licensee’s Committee Meeting

The Blind Licensee Committee will meet on Friday, March 8, 2019 at 10:00 AM, in Lincoln, at 4600 Valley Road, Suite 100, Lincoln District Conference Room, First Floor.   If any reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact us prior to March 1, 2019 by calling NCBVI at 402-471-2891 or 877-809-2419.  Every effort will be made to arrange the accommodation.