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Visual/reading Aids | New Eyes For The Needy

Eligibility

Open to individuals with a household income at or below 250% of Federal Poverty Level. Individuals may apply to receive one pair of eyeglasses per year.

Required documents

Other documents (Eyeglasses prescription dated within the last 24 months that includes a pupillary distance measurement),Proof of income

Hours

Application available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Application process

Applications must be submitted online. Approved applicants will receive an electronic voucher via email that can be used to purchase glasses through New Eyes' online dispenser.

Fees

$15 per application.

Service area

Kentucky Ohio

Provides a new pair of basic prescription glasses at a discounted price for qualifying individuals.

Data provided by

211 UWGC

Providing organization

New Eyes For The Needy

Nonprofit organization that provides low-cost prescription eyeglasses to those in need.