How to get a CapTel®:
To apply for a free CapTel:
CapTel® 800 phones and service are provided at no cost to qualified applicants living in Nebraska. CapTel® service is part of the Telecommunications Relay Service provided by Sprint in cooperation with the Nebraska Specialized Telecommunications Equipment Program (NSTEP).
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To order a CapTel® 800 for $99.00:
If Nebraska Relay users are not eligible for the NSTEP program, they can purchase CapTel phones for $99 directly from WCI (Weitbrecht Communications, Inc.) by calling their toll free number at 1-800-233-9130 (V/TTY).
Or they can order online at www.captionedtelephone.com/availability/NE.php
For Federal only:
Are you:
- an active Federal employee,
- Veterans, or
- a member of Indian tribes?
If yes, your Federal CapTel® phone is accessible domestically from work or home or while traveling in fifty states. No domestic toll (long distance) charge for calls made anywhere in the United States.
Sprint is distributing a limited number of free Federal CapTel® phones each month (subject to change at any time). To obtain a free Federal CapTel® phone, download and complete the appropriate application form, below.
Note: Spouse, siblings or children of deceased federal personnel, veteran or U.S. Tribal member are not qualified to apply for free Federal CapTel® phone on their behalf.
