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General Assistive Technology Equipment | Kentucky Commission of Deaf and Hard of Hearing

General Assistive Technology Equipment

632 Versailles Road, Frankfort, KY 40601

Eligibility
Must have/meet:
  • Resident of Kentucky for at least 1 year
  • Hearing loss, speech impaired or hearing and vision impaired
  • Ages 5 and up for landline
  • Ages 13 and up for wireless devices
Required documents
View documentation required at https://www.kcdhh.ky.gov/oea/howapply.html
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)
502-573-2604
Voice·

Main

502-416-0607
Voice·

Videophone Main

800-372-2907
Voice·

Toll Free

Languages
English American Sign Language
Application process
Visit https://www.kcdhh.ky.gov/ifyky/ or call for more information
Fees
Free
Service area
KY
Provides information, referral and advocacy services and acts as an advocate for deaf and hard of hearing persons on legislative issues and various state and local government and public agencies. Offers trainings on a wide variety of topics related to hearing loss to agencies who request it. Produces a monthly Communicator newsletter and other printed materials related to hearing loss. Distributes specialized telephone equipment to eligible deaf and hard of hearing, speech impaired and deafblind Kentuckians.
Last Assured
01/08/2026
Providing organization
Kentucky Commission of Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Provides advocacy for deaf and hard of hearing persons on legislative issues. Offers information, referral and advocacy services and an interpreter referral service for state agencies.