States
Address
Website
Budget
D/HH Popul. D 3,171 HH 14,402 439
DB 104 Speech impaired
www.acdhh.org
Arizona
Arizona Commission for 1400 West Washington Street, Rm 126, Phoeniz, Az the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
www.coloradodeafcommission.com
Colorado
1575 Sherman Colorado Commission for Street Denver, CO 80203 the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Connecticut
Connecticut Commission on the Deaf and Hearing Impaired
Idaho
Idaho Council 1720 Westgate Drive, Suite for the Deaf and A, Room 134, Hard of Hearing Boise, ID 83704
www.cdhh.idaho.gov$190,000 2 203,785 Hearing loss, EMPLOYEES 38,000 severe hearing loss www.idhhc.illinois.gov
Illinois
Illinois Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission
Iowa
Deaf Services Commission of Iowa
States
67 Prospect Avenue, 3rd floor Hartford, CT 06106
FY2013 $3.749 M
1.124 Million
Department of Human Rights, 2nd floor Lucus State Office Bldg. Des Moines, IA 50319
Address
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438,000 D/HH
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www.state.ct.us/cdhi/index.htm
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1630 South Sixth Street Springfield, IL 62703
Commissioner/Board
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16% hearing loss 3% severe 800,000 hearing loss
X
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http://www.humanrights.iowa.gov/ds/ $194,435.00) age 18-64 37,882 D/HH
Website
Budget
D/HHM Popul.
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Commissioner/Board
http://www.dcf.ks.gov/services/rs/pages/kcdhh.aspx See note
Kansas
Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services Kansas Commission for 915 SW Harrison 9N the Deaf and Docking State Office Bldg Hard of Hearing Topeka, KS 66612
Kentucky
632 Versailles Road Kentucky Commission on Frankfort, KY 40601 the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
12 % 0f population with hearing loss www.kcdhh.ky.gov
12 + 5 ex-offico
694,301 D/HH Out of 4.3 M 14
http://new.dhh.louisiana.gov/index.cfm/page/318
Louisiana
Louisiana Commission for the Deaf
Maryland
The Governor's Office on the Deaf 217 East Redwood Street, and Hard of Suite 1300, Hearing Baltimore, MD 21202
Approximately 15% of persons in the state have some form of hearing loss; approximately 1% of persons in the state are Deaf and use American Sign Language as their primary mode of communication; no stats available on persons with speech impairment (low number). For many years, Louisiana has been identified as having the greatest number of persons with deaf$2.9 million blindness in the nation.
P.O. Box 3198 Baton Rouge, LA 70821
Massachusetts 600 Washington Street Commission for Boston, MA 02111 the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Massachusetts (MCDHH)
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www.odhh.maryland.gov
in 2008. it was estimated 729,776 D/HH residents in MD. Based on $322,000.00 20%
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www.mass.gov/mcdhh/ 546,022 D/HH out of 6,349,097 5.4 MILLION 8.6% www.mnchdd.org
Minnesota States
Minnesota Commission Serving Deaf and Hard of 444 Lafayette Road North Hearing People St. Paul, MN 55155 Address
$800,000) Website
Budget
www.mcdhh.mo.gov
Missouri
Missouri Commission for the Deaf and 1103 Rear Southwest Blvd Hard of Hearing Jefferson City, MO 65109
www.ncdhh.ne.gov
Nebraska
Nebraska Commission for the Deaf and 4600 Valley Road, Suite 420 Hard of Hearing Lincoln, NE 68510
$1.027 Million
20% D/HHM Popul.
Age 18-64 100,000 Hearing loss, Deaf about 2.7%
$900,000.00 approximately 156,000 D/HH
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New Mexico
New Mexico Commission for the Deaf and 1435 S Saint Francis Dr. Hard of Hearing Santa Fe, NM 87505
Rhodes Island
Rhode Island Commission on Department of Administration the Deaf and Bldg, One Captial Hill, Ground Hard of Hearing Level, Providence, RI 02908
www.cdhh.state.nm.us/ FY11 $3.688 m FY12 $3.819m 250,000 +
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www.cdhh.ri.gov $381,614.00 over 90,000
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