Bureau of Engraving and Printing

BEP U.S. Currency Reader Program

The BEP U.S. Currency Reader Program provides free currency readers to blind and visually impaired individuals in the United States, enabling them to identify Federal Reserve Note denominations using accessible technology.

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https://www.bep.gov/currency/current-currency-features/uscurrency-reader-program

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: bureau-of-engraving-and-printing:bep-currency-reader-program
name: BEP U.S. Currency Reader Program
tags:
- Accessibility
- Currency
- Federal-Government
tags_raw:
- Accessibility
- Currency
- Federal Government
humanURL: https://www.bep.gov/currency/current-currency-features/uscurrency-reader-program
properties:
- url: https://www.bep.gov/currency/current-currency-features/uscurrency-reader-program
  type: Documentation
description: The BEP U.S. Currency Reader Program provides free currency readers to blind and visually
  impaired individuals in the United States, enabling them to identify Federal Reserve Note denominations
  using accessible technology.