Early Hearing Detection and Intervention

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Early Hearing Detection and Intervention for Hearing Disorders and Deafness

Federal · HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

People managing hearing disorders and deafness may qualify for Early Hearing Detection and Intervention, a federal program administered by HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION. Eligibility usually runs through the program's rules — such as disability, income, or age — rather than a diagnosis alone.

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About this program

The Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) program supports comprehensive and coordinated state and territory EHDI systems, so families with newborns, infants, and young children up to three years of age who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) receive appropriate and timely services that include hearing…Full program details →

Who can apply

Nonprofit OrganizationU.S. Territory (Or Possession) Government (Including Freely Associated States)U.S. State Government (Including The District Of Columbia)

Frequently asked questions

Can you get Early Hearing Detection and Intervention for Hearing Disorders and Deafness?

People managing hearing disorders and deafness may qualify for Early Hearing Detection and Intervention, administered by HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION — usually through its eligibility rules (such as disability, income, or age) rather than a diagnosis alone. Check the official program for the current requirements.

Who qualifies for Early Hearing Detection and Intervention?

Eligibility is set by the program, not by Eleplan. The summary on this page reflects the program's published rules; the official application is where eligibility is determined.

How do you apply for Early Hearing Detection and Intervention?

Applications go through the administering agency. Use the official "How to apply" link, and keep your documents — diagnosis records, income, and identification — together before you start.

Informational only — not an eligibility determination and not legal advice. Eligibility is decided by the administering agency; verify everything at the official program source.

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