How to Pay for Assistive Technology
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There are a number of private and public sources for financing, grants and loans to assist in the purchase of assistive technology. The following resources identify where and how to obtain financial assistance.
The article “Funding Assistive Technology & Accommodations” (http://www.onestops.info/article.php?article_id=22&subcatid=3) from the National Center on Workforce & Disability provides information on how to pay for assistive technology, particularly related to employment. It also discusses how to find and receive funding from employers, public sources and private foundations.
Many insurance companies will cover the cost of assistive technology. The IL Tech Web site offers advice on how to work with insurance companies to pay for AT in their guide, Getting a Yes From Your Insurance Agency...