·Employers who hire or intend to hire people with disabilities, heads of national and local governments (for workers, not public officials) * Designate users of assistive technology devices for application. Employers of people with disabilities who are not currently employing workers or employing four or fewer workers (only applicable to employers who currently employ or intend to employ a person with a disability within three months). Disabled workers and disabled public officials.

Ongoing acceptance (until budget is exhausted)

Support of up to 15 million won per person with disabilities (20 million won for severe disabilities) (provided free of charge, subject to passing employment retention conditions)
·Employment retention period of 2 years
·Varies based on the results of assistive technology device counseling and evaluation
·Product support or non-support may be possible

1. Visit the Korea Employment Agency for the Disabled website (https://www.kead.or.kr).
2. Download application documents from 'Support for the Disabled' → 'Assistive Technology Device Support'.
3. Complete the documents and submit them to the relevant regional headquarters along with supporting documents (see bottom of page).
* Supporting documents: Employment certificate, disability verification documents (copy of welfare card, etc.)

·Individuals registered as disabled and issued a disability registration certificate in accordance with Article 32 of the Disability Welfare Act.

Every year from May to June

80% support for the price of assistive devices (10% co-payment). 90% support for the price of assistive devices for basic livelihood recipients and lower-income groups (10% co-payment).
* Eligibility based on application forms and required documents from the relevant local government.
* Check the website or individual notifications.

1. Visit the Korea Information Promotion Agency (NIA) website (www.at4u.or.kr).
2. Download the application form from 'Assistive Device Application' → 'Application Guide'.
3. Complete the application form and required documents, then visit or mail them to the relevant submission office based on your residence (registered address).
* If submitting by mail, check with the relevant submission office for the detailed address.

·Registered hearing-impaired individuals in Gyeonggi Province whose household income is 80% or less of the median income.
·Hearing-impaired individuals registered as basic livelihood recipients or lower-income groups in Gyeonggi Province.

Ongoing acceptance (until budget is exhausted)

Support for the purchase cost of C-Sound.
* Consultation and selection required.

1. Visit the nearest community center in Gyeonggi Province.
2. Apply for C-Sound under the Gyeonggi Province Low-Income Disabled Medical Expense Support Project.
* Required documents: Disability certificate, income certificate, doctor's opinion letter, etc.