Who Can APPLY
Approved applicants are eligible to receive two hearing aids, custom ear molds and one year limited service.
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- Anyone who meets the criteria of Tier 1, 2 or Tier 3
- Tier 1 is based on a Gross Household Income of $25,000 or less, no financial assets and no hearing aid benefit
- Tier 2 is based on a Gross Household Income of $25,001 - $30,000, allowable assets not to exceed a total of $5,000*, with a hearing aid benefit of $500 or less for two hearing aids
- Tier 3 is based on a Gross Household Income of $30,001 - $35,000, allowable assets not to exceed a total of $10,000*, with a hearing aid benefit of $500 or less for two hearing aid
Approved applicants are eligible to receive two hearing aids, custom ear molds and one year limited service.
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Lions Club
The World's Largest Service Club OrganizationOur 46,000 clubs and 1.4+ million members make us the world's largest service club organization. We're also one of the most effective. Our members do whatever is needed to help their local communities. Everywhere we work, we make friends. With children who need eyeglasses, with seniors who don’t have enough to eat and with people we may never meet. - See more at: http://www.lionsclubs.org/EN/who-we-are/index.php#sthash.cWiQ6XaC.dpuf
Lions Clubs – Where There's A Need, There's A LionWhenever a Lions club gets together, problems get smaller. And communities get better. That's because we help where help is needed – in our own communities and around the world – with unmatched integrity and energy.
AARP & the Starkey Hearing Foundation:
Nonprofits. Sertoma helps people with hearing problems and runs a hearing aid recycling program, SHARP through its 420 clubs (1-816-333-8300). HEAR Now, sponsored by the Starkey Hearing Foundation provides hearing aids for people with limited income. Clients pay for evaluations and a fee of $125 per aid.
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Medicare Health Plans:
SHIPs are state programs that get money from the federal government to give local health insurance counseling to people with Medicare. SHIPs aren’t connected to any insurance company or health plan. SHIP volunteers work hard to help you with these Medicare questions or concerns: ■ Your Medicare rights ■ Billing problems ■ Complaints about your medical care or treatment ■ Plan choices ■ How Medicare works with other insurance See pages 141–144 for the phone number of your local SHIP. If you would like to become a volunteer SHIP counselor, contact the SHIP in your state to learn more.
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