Applying for Programs and Services
Who is eligible?
Residents of Pasco, Hernando and Citrus counties who are experiencing significant vision loss or blindness, demonstrate the need for vision rehabilitation training, and provide medical verification of vision impairment are eligible for services. Click here for an explanation of significant vision loss.
How to Apply
Individuals who are interested in participating in Lighthouse programs must first apply through the Florida Division of Blind Services (DBS) using their online service application. For help with the application, call DBS at 813-871-7190 or the Lighthouse at 727-815-0303.
To make a referral to the Lighthouse, fill out our referral form and send it to the Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired and Blind, 9130 Ridge Road, New Port Richey, FL 34654 or email it to lighthouse@lvib.org. You can also call 727-815-0303 to make a referral.
If you have any questions about our programs or services, please call us at 727-815-0303 or email lighthouse@lvib.org.