National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program Centralized Database
Release Date: September 1, 2026
Release Version: 2.0.0
Release Notes Date: September 1, 2026
Overview
Version 2.0.0 represents a major rewrite of the UI codebase for the NDBEDP Centralized Database. The update improves usability, streamlines common activities, and provides a more consistent experience across the application
UI Changes
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Added a Filing Frequency UI for the FCC Administrator.
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Corrected bug causing crash on Training page
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Time added as a column to most service list pages
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Corrected bug causing drag and drop feature not to work with file uploads
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Created by and Created time added to most service details pages
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Status filter added to Reallocations page for FCC/RL Administrators
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End date filter added for Reimbursement Claims
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Assign Customer button removed from equipment listing
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Attachment list increased to 10 instead of 5 for default
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Claim name, State program, Filing Date added to reimbursement submit
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Reduced size of State Program name in lists
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New action button moved to front of record in list
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Dark mode created
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Status added to all service list pages
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When editing a consumer, may now save after step 1.
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Cursor finger added for hovering over links on reimbursement page
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Navigation bar added to travel
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List of jobs in travel section in date order
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Email on rejection clarified to express where notes can be found
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Captioned phone added as drop-down option in function
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Lines added to reimbursement claim added in chronological order
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Mass costs has calculation that takes a total number and divides it evenly between items based on the number of hours.
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Add travel directly to any service record from the main action button.
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Quick add installation, training or travel to an equipment record from the main action button.
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Technicians can be created from the Program entry in the navigation bar.
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Attestors can be created from the Administration entry in the navigation bar.
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You can download a SAR as an Excel or PDF directly from the main action button.
API Changes
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Consumer cannot be transferred if it is in a merged state.
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Mass Costs sorts by Date Performed
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Corrected bug in Consumer Conflict email
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A program year that has been locked is not available as a selection for reimbursement claims