Hearing Aids (Youth)
Provider: MIRACLE EAR FOUNDATION
The foundation operates a nationwide program which provides Miracle Ear hearing aids for children and adults with hearing loss who have exhausted all other resources. There are no geographic restrictions.
Applicant must be a resident or citizen of the U.S. or Puerto Rico.
Applicants must have no other resources available including but not limited to insurance, state Medicaid program, VA or vocational rehabilitation, state or local programs and other charity sources.
Must complete an application and provide a current audiogram. Children 18 years and younger must have medical clearance dated within the last 6 months signed by a physician (MD, ENT). Adults medical clearance is encouraged, a signed medical waiver is acceptable.
Applicants must have income at or below the chart on the application to qualify and demonstrate personal inability to financially provide for hearing health.
For child applicants the family must possess commitment to intervention, rehabilitation and necessary follow-up service as the child grows.
If the individual meets the eligibility requirements and reviewed the criteria for income, assets and hearing loss, they may be eligible for services. Applicants must contact their local Miracle Ear store to submit the application, supporting documents and for adults only an application fee. The store will make their referral and forward the application to the Miracle Ear Foundation. Applicants will receive notification by mail within 3 weeks if the application has been approved or denied services.
Applicant must be a resident or citizen of the U.S. or Puerto Rico.
Applicants must have no other resources available including but not limited to insurance, state Medicaid program, VA or vocational rehabilitation, state or local programs and other charity sources.
Must complete an application and provide a current audiogram. Children 18 years and younger must have medical clearance dated within the last 6 months signed by a physician (MD, ENT). Adults medical clearance is encouraged, a signed medical waiver is acceptable.
Applicants must have income at or below the chart on the application to qualify and demonstrate personal inability to financially provide for hearing health.
For child applicants the family must possess commitment to intervention, rehabilitation and necessary follow-up service as the child grows.
If the individual meets the eligibility requirements and reviewed the criteria for income, assets and hearing loss, they may be eligible for services. Applicants must contact their local Miracle Ear store to submit the application, supporting documents and for adults only an application fee. The store will make their referral and forward the application to the Miracle Ear Foundation. Applicants will receive notification by mail within 3 weeks if the application has been approved or denied services.
Resource Description
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Application Procedure
Call for information or visit the agency's website to apply. Applicants must submit their application to a local Miracle Ear Store with supporting documents. The store will make their referral and forward the application to the Foundation for approval. Notification is received by mail within 3 weeks if the application has been approved or denied for service.
Fees
A $200 non-refundable application fee is required for adult applicants only age 19 and older; there are no other fees.
Fee structure
Free Application procedure
Call for Service, Online Services, Write/E-mail for Service Service hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, CST.
Monday : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Website
www.miracle-earfoundation.org|
Service/Intake and Administration |
+18002345422
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FAX |
+16519250075
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