Braille textbooks that have not been retained need to be returned to DBVI by July 1. A fee will be assessed for all braille materials not returned.

Accessible Instructional Materials - Virginia (AIM-VA)

The Virginia Accessible Instructional Materials Center (AIM-VA), part of the Helen A. Kellar Institute for Human disAbilities at George Mason University, will produce and deliver accessible instructional materials for Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) in Virginia who have students with an IEP or 504 Plan indicating a need for alternate formats of printed materials. The AIM-VA will also provide training and technical assistance to LEAs who will order and use these accessible instructional materials. AIM-VA assists the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) implement the National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standards (NIMAS) under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).