Free phones for deaf, hard of hearing or speech-disabled (AzTEDP)
Amplified and specialized phones at no cost for Arizona residents who need them.
Apply on the official site ↗Goes to ACDHH AzTEDP. Applying is free.
Who generally qualifies
Arizona residents who are deaf, hard of hearing or have a speech disability.
Exact income limits and rules are set by Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing and can change. Check the official site for current details.
How to apply
- Apply through ACDHH with a professional's certification.
What to have ready
- Proof of Arizona residency
- Certification of hearing or speech loss
Common questions
- Does it cost anything to apply?
- No. Applying through the official site is free. Be wary of anyone who charges a fee to apply for you.
- Do I have to pay it back?
- No. It's a free or low-cost service, not a loan.
- Who decides if I qualify?
- Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing makes the final decision. This page explains the program in general terms only.
- Where can I find current income limits and amounts?
- Income limits, benefit amounts and deadlines change, so check ACDHH AzTEDP for the latest details.
Link checked October 22, 2026. BenefitSearch is not affiliated with Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing.