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New Mexico Commission for the Blind

The New Mexico Commission for the Blind is a New Mexico state agency providing vocational rehabilitation and independent living services to persons in New Mexico who are blind or visually impaired. The purpose is to help these individuals to become employed, or to live more independently in their own homes and communities. The Commission is authorized pursuant to Title I of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (referenced to 29 U.S.C. 701-744).

The Commission is also the state licensing agency in New Mexico for the Federal Randolph-Sheppard Act. (reference to P.L. 74-732, as amended by P.L. 93-516; 20 U.S.C. Sec. 107 et seq).