Funding or coverage resource
Tennessee Department of Health
Children’s Special Services equipment assistance
Program overview
Equipment funding / modifications serving Tennessee statewide through 95 local health departments.
Confirm current equipment, eligibility, fees and pickup arrangements directly with the program.
Equipment available
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Other DME
Type of help
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Loan equipment must be returned under the program’s terms. Reused equipment is not necessarily free. Insurance and funding resources do not guarantee equipment.
Who it serves / eligibility
- Age Requirement
- Birth through age 20 (under 21)
- Income Requirement
- Yes
- Disability Requirement
- Yes
- Residency Requirement
- Yes
- Other Eligibility Requirements
- Eligible physical disability/diagnosis and adjusted family income at or below 225% federal poverty guideline; payer of last resort
- Prescription Required
- Contact program to confirm
- Doctor Order Required
- Contact program to confirm
- Referral Required
- Contact program to confirm
Service area
Tennessee statewide through 95 local health departments
A contact address is not proof of service eligibility. Confirm boundaries and pickup location before visiting.
How to get help
Contact local health department/CSS for diagnostic and financial eligibility and approved equipment request.
- Delivery Available
- Contact program to confirm
- Pickup Required
- Contact program to confirm
- Loan Duration
- Contact program to confirm
- Hours
- Contact program to confirm