All forms and services must be available in the participant’s preferred language. Translation and interpretation costs can be billed to the program. DSHS forms and translated versions can be found here: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/office-of-the-secretary/forms.
•Notify program participants of the availability of free interpretation services.
•Use only competent interpreters and translators. Use minors only in exigent circumstances.
•Ensure that citizenship and immigration status does not give rise to discrimination.