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- The Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing has been committed to improving the quality of life for the Deaf for over 35 years! Services span across all facets such as sharing Deaf-related resources, advocating for one’s communication needs, training both private and public service providers, and providing consultation on community needs. READ MORE
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Application Submission Cut-off Dates for Review of Initial Application Only

Please note applications submitted right on the deadline dates must be complete. If you have any questions please contact ACDHH prior to the cut-off dates shown below. Interpreter License Committee (ILC) reviews only initial applications, not renewals

*dates & times are subject to change without notification

All meetings times are at 2 p.m. in Phoenix or via ZOOM platform.

Application Submission Cut-off dates for Review of Initial Application only:	Interpreter License Committee (ILC) Review dates:
Friday, February 20, 2026	Friday, March 13, 2026
Friday, May 1, 2026	Friday, May 22, 2026 :: CANCELED due to lack of quorum
Friday, July 3, 2026	Thursday, July 23, 2026 (5:30 PM)
Friday, September 4, 2026	Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (4:30 PM)
Friday, October 23, 2026	Friday, November 13, 2026 (4:30 PM)
Friday, January 6, 2027	Wednesday, January 20, 2027 (4:30 PM)

Send Applications To:
ACDHH Attn: Ashley Martin
100 North 15th Ave, Suite 104
Phoenix, AZ 85007