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• AK - Alaska AT Project  -  The purpose of the AT Project is to ensure all Alaskans have the assistive technology and related services needed to live, work and participate in their community.
  
  
• AL - STAR Program  -  The mission of the STAR program is to enhance independence, productivity and quality of life for all Alabamians with disabilities through access to assistive technology devices and services.
  
  
• American Samoa Assistive Technology Service Project (ASATS)  -  Assistive Technology Project to help people with disabilities find and use Leading-edge assistive and adaptive technology products and services for children and adults with disabilities. Free product search and referral. Augmentative communication devices, speech software, computer access equipment, cognitive rehabilitation aids for the special needs of the disabled. This project does not have a web site. The link is to a description page maintained by the International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet (ICDRI).
  
  
• AR - Increasing Capabilities Access Network  -  ICAN, a federally funded program of Arkansas Rehabilitation Services, is designed to make technology available and accessible for all who need it. ICAN is a funding information resource and provides information on new and existing technology free to any person regardless of age or disability.
  
  
• ATAP - Association of Assistive Technolog Act Programs  -  The Association of Assistive Technology Act Programs (ATAP) is a national, member-based organization, comprised of state Assistive Technology Act Programs funded under the Assistive Technology Act (AT Act). ATAP was established in 1997 to provide support to state AT Program members to enhance the effectiveness of AT Programs on the state and local level, and promote the national network of AT Programs. ATAP facilitates the coordination of state AT Programs nationally and provides technical assistance and support to its members. ATAP represents the needs and interests of the state AT Programs and is the national voice of the AT Programs.
  
  
• AZ - Arizona Technology Access Program  -  The Arizona Technology Access Program (AzTAP) was established in October 1994, and is a part of a national network of technology-related assistance programs. The mission of the AzTAP is to (a) increase access to assistive technology (AT) devices and services for individuals with disabilities and their families, and (b) facilitate the development of a consumer-responsive AT service delivery system.
  
  
• CA - California Assistive Technology Systems  -  CATS is a statewide project which promotes access to assistive technologies, related services, and information to enable people with disabilities to be successful, independent and productive.
  
  
• CO - Colorado Assistive Technology Partners  -  CATP is a statewide technology related assistance program. It is designed to support capacity building and advocacy activities designed to assist states in maintaining permanent, comprehensive statewide programs of technology related assistance for all people with disabilities living in Colorado.
  
  
• CT - Connecticut Tech Act Project  -  The Connecticut Tech Act Project provides information and advocacy services to you regarding assistive technology issues. The project's goal is to make sure that Connecticut's residents (all ages) with disabilities get access to assistive technology.
  
  
• DC - Assistive Technology Program  -  ATPDC is committed to improving the District of Columbia's capacity to provide appropriate assistive technology devices and services for all Washingtonians with disabilities.
  
  
• DE - Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative  -  The Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative (DATI) connects Delawareans who have disabilities with the tools they need in order to learn, work, play and participate in community life safely and independently.
  
  
• FL - Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology  -  FAAST envisions a seamless, supportive partnership between Florida public and private sectors to provide assistive technology devices and services that will enable persons with disabilities to participate in independent living, education, work, and recreation throughout their lifespan.
  
  
• GA - Georgia Tools for Life  -  Tools for Life increases access to appropriate assistive technology devices and assistive technology services for all Georgians with disabilities so they can live, learn, work, and play independently in communities of their choice.
  
  
• Guam System for Assistive Technology or GSAT Home page, Assistive Technology, University of Guam, Guam AT, Guam CEDDERS, Guam GSAT, Technology Act Guam.  -  GSAT provides assistive technology–related services to children and adults with disabilities in Guam so that they can live productive, independent, and quality lives.
  
  
• HI - Assistive Technology Resource Centers of Hawaii  -  Assistive Technology Resource Centers of Hawaii (ATRC), is a statewide, non-profit committed to ensuring access to assistive technology (AT) for persons with disabilities.
  
  
• IA - Iowa Program for Assistive Technology  -  IPAT's goals are to promote and create systems change in the state with regards to assistive technology (AT) and it's use. IPAT works with consumers and family members, service providers, and state and local agencies/organizations to promote assistive technology through awareness, training, and policy work.
  
  
• ID - Idaho Assistive Technology Project  -  The Idaho Assistive Technology Project (IATP) has established regional centers throughout Idaho, which provide assessment, consultation, and information services.
  
  
• IL - Illinois Assistive Technology Program  -  The IATP mission is to break down barriers that prevent people with disabilities from accessing the assistive technology that lets them to learn, work, play and live in the community.
  
  
• IN - indata Indiana Assistive Technology Act  -  indata provides direct service programs and creates structural change in the public and private sectors to promote the availability and use of Assistive Technology. Services include information, assistance finding funding, equipment loan library, equipment reuse, training and partnerships.
  
  
• KY - Kentucky Assistive Technology Service  -  A statewide network of organizations and individuals connecting to enhance the availability of assistive technology devices and services to improve the productivity and quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Through advocacy activities and capacity building efforts, the mission of this collaborative system is to make assistive technology information, devices and services easily obtainable for people of any age and any disability.
  
  
• LA - Louisiana Assistive Technology Access Network  -  LATAN is an organization that connects individuals with disabilities and older persons to the Assistive Technology (AT) that enables independence in employment, school, and community living. Services include technology demonstrations, device loans, financial loans, the AT Marketplace, a computer ReUse program, and assistance with emergency preparedness. LATAN accepts donations of AT.
  
  
• MA - Massachusetts Assistive Technology in Consumer's Hands (MATCH)   -  Through partnerships with community-based organizations, MassMATCH is currently creating new AT programs and working to coordinate AT services throughout the Commonwealth. MassMATCH is one of 56 state-level AT initiatives in the United States. Our mission is to promote the use of assistive technology and assistive technology services to enhance the independence of people with disabilities, enabling equal participation in all of life's activities.
  
  
• MD - Maryland Technology Assistance Program (MD TAP)  -  The Maryland Technology Assistance Program (MD TAP) provides tools to help Marylanders with disabilities and seniors enjoy the same rights and opportunities as other citizens. These tools are called "assistive technology" or "AT". Assistive Technology (AT) is any item needed to live, work or learn more independently. The program provides a streamlined service of product information, consultation, and resource assistance in order to make assistive technology more available, affordable and usable for Marylanders with disabilities and seniors.
  
  
• ME - Maine Consumer Information and Technology Training Exchange (CITE)   -  A statewide project designed to help make assistive and universally designed technology more available to Maine children and adults who have disabilities. Services include: Partnerships - Providing AT services and devices; Alternative Financing - Affordable loan program; Recycle Devices; Training and Workshops; Policy Research and Program Development; News and Information; National Connections to Organizations and agencies.
  
  
• MI - Michigan's Assistive Technology Program  -  To create greater access to assistive technology by building the capacity of local communities to create genuine systems change. By supporting the local efforts of persons with disabilities, their families, and friends, Michigan's AT Project seeks to support local organizations capable of advocating for the use of technology as a tool for advocacy and inclusion of all people with disabilities in all aspects of community life. Device reutilization, demonstrations, low interest loans.
  
  
• MN - Minnesota STAR Program  -  STAR informs Minnesotans about issues of assistive technology, opens the door to assistive technology for the citizens of Minnesota through state and federal legislation, works with state agencies and builds/maintains community collaborative and communication efforts.
  
  
• MO - Missouri Assistive Technology  -  To increase access to assistive technology for Missourians with all types of disabilities, of all ages. Device loans, demonstrations, recycling.
  
  
• MP - Northern Mariana Islands STRAID  -  To enhance the quality of life and opportunities for individuals with disabilities in the Commonwealth, enabling them to become independent, productive, integrated, and fully included in the community through systems change activities which increase access and utilization of Assistive Technology devices and services. This project does not maintain a web site. The link is to an information page maintained by the International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet (ICDRI).
  
  
• MS - Mississippi Project START  -  To ensure the provision of appropriate Technology-Related services for Mississippians with disabilities by increasing the awareness of and access to Assistive Technology and by helping the existing service systems to become more consumer responsive so that all Mississippians with disabilities will receive appropriate Technology-Related services and devices.
  
  
• MT - MonTECH  -  Montana’s comprehensive resource center for Assistive Technology (AT) devices, information, training, evaluations, and other AT related supports. Explore the web site to learn more about programs and available services. Information, demonstration, equipment recycling, funding assistance.
  
  
• National Assistive Technology Technical Assistance Partnership (NATTAP)  -  NATTAP provides technical assistance to the 56 state and territory assistive technology programs as authorized under the Assistive Technology Act of 1998.
  
  
• NC - North Carolina Assistive Technology Program  -  A state and federally funded program that provides statewide assistive technology services to people of all ages and abilities. Demonstrations, equipment loans, device reutilization, training, technical assistance and public awareness.
  
  
• ND - North Dakota Interagency Program for Assistive Technology  -  Regional coordinators engage in technical assistance activities to reduce barriers and build the support systems necessary for individuals in North Dakota to obtain and use AT devices and services.
  
  
• NE - Nebraska's Assistive Technology Partnership  -  A partnership dedicated to helping Nebraskan's with disabilities, their families and professionals obtain assistive technology devices and services since 1989.
  
  
• NH - Assistive Technology in New Hampshire (ATinNH)   -  To increase access to assistive technology through the creation and support of consumer driven systems for the provision of state-of-the-art assistive technology products and services for citizens with disabilities in the state of New Hampshire.
  
  
• NJ - Disability Rights New Jersey  -  consumer-directed, non-profit organization that serves as New Jersey's designated protection and advocacy system for people with disabilities in the state. In partnership with individuals with disabilities and their families, DRNJ works to protect and advance the rights of people with disabilities. DRNJ provides information and referral and a broad range of advocacy services. The Assistive Technology Advocacy Center serves as New Jersey's federally funded assistive technology project through a sub-contract with New Jersey's Department of Labor. ATAC provides assistance to persons with disabilities to obtain assistive technology devices and/or services. Information and referral, equipment reuse program, advocacy, presentations.
  
  
• NV - Nevada Assistive Technology Collaborative  -  To develop and implement a consumer-responsive statewide program of technology-related assistance for individuals of all ages with disabilities.
  
  
• NY - New York TRAID Program  -  Provides statewide coordination of assistive technology activities for people with disabilities, fosters development of state and federal policies and programs to enhance availability of assistive technology, provides information, training, technical assistance and advocacy on how to obtain and use assistive technology services and devices.
  
  
• OH - Assistive Technology of Ohio  -  To help Ohioans with disabilities acquire assistive technology.
  
  
• OK - Oklahoma ABLE Tech  -  To help individuals with disabilities gain access to assistive technology so that they can achieve their greatest potential. Millions of Americans with disabilities depend on assistive technology such as wheelchairs, communication tools, and other resources that help accommodate the challenges of living with a disability.
  
  
• OR - Oregon Access Technologies Inc.   -  Nonprofit organization specializing in Ergonomic Risk Assessments, Assistive Technology Evaluations, and Technology Training Services.
  
  
• PA - Pennsylvania Initiative on Assistive Technology (PIAT)  -  A statewide, cross-age and cross-disability program under the Assistive Technology Act. Activities include the development, implementation, and monitoring of laws, policies, practices, and organizational structures to improve access to assistive technology for all Pennsylvanians with disabilities and older Pennsylvanians.
  
  
• PR - Puerto Rico Assistive Technology Program  -  To assist Puerto Ricans in obtaining assistive technology. Evaluation, demonstrations, recycling. Web site written in Spanish.
  
  
• RI - Rhode Island Assistive Technology Access Partnership (ATAP)  -  A statewide partnership of organizations and agencies, each with a targeted assistive technology focus, working together providing information and improving access to assistive technology for individuals with disabilities.
  
  
• SC - South Carolina Assistive Technology Program  -  The South Carolina Assistive Technology Program (SCATP) is a federally funded program concerned with getting technology into the hands of people with disabilities so that they might live, work, learn and be a more independent part of the community. As part of a national network of technology-related assistance programs, our goal is to enhance independence, productivity and quality of life for all South Carolinians through access to assistive technology devices and services. We provide an equipment loan and demonstration program, an on-line equipment exchange program, training, technical assistance, publications, an interactive CDROM (SC Curriculum Access through AT), an information listserv and work with various state committees that affect AT acquisition and IT accessibility. We link people with technology and work with consumers, service providers, state agencies and policy makers.
  
  
• SD - South Dakota DakotaLink  -  A statewide program of resources and supports that enable individuals in South Dakota greater access to assistive technology devices and services, to maintain independence, to explore funding options, and to become educated about assistive technology issues. DakotaLink can provide product information on Assistive Devices and specializes in providing installation, setup and training on equipment for computer access. DakotaLink has Nationally Certified Technology Specialists who can provide on-site evaluations or services at one of the four statewide demonstration centers to determine the most economical and feasible equipment to best serve individual needs. Staff is also available for presentations, training activities, and technical assistance.
  
  
• TN - Tennessee Technology Access Project (TTAP)  -  he Tennessee Technology Access Program (TTAP) is a statewide program designed to increase access to, and acquisition of, assistive technology devices and services. Through it’s four core programs: Funding Assistance, Device Demonstration, Device Loan and Device Reutilization, TTAP and a network of five assistive technology centers help people with disabilities and their families find and get the tools that they need to live independent, productive lives where and how they choose.
  
  
• TX - Texas Technology Access Program  -  Provides information, conducts training and technical assistance and works with policy makers to support children and adults with disabilities in their efforts to acquire and use technology as a routine part of day-to-day living.
  
  
• U. S. Virgin Islands Technology-Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities (TRAID) - US Virgin Islands Assistive Technology Project   -  State Assistive Technology Project to help people with disabilities find and use Leading-edge assistive and adaptive technology products and services for children and adults with disabilities. Free product search and referral. Augmentative communication devices, speech software, computer access equipment, cognitive rehabilitation aids for the special needs of the disabled. This project does not have a web site. The link is to a description page maintained by the International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet (ICDRI).
  
  
• UT - Utah Assitive Technology Program  -  Designed to help individuals know what assistive technology is available, how to receive funding, and to provide links and resources.
  
  
• VA - Virginia Assistive Technology System  -  VATS has received federal funding from the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research since 1990 to develop a statewide comprehensive system of assistive technology (AT), and to assist Virginians with disabilities in accessing assistive and information technology (IT) devices and services.
  
  
• VT - Vermont Assistive Technology Program  -  This statewide program provides public awareness and knowledge to change policies and practices and ensure assistive technology is available to provide greater independence, productivity and confidence to Vermonters. Information and Assistance, Device Demonstrations and Loans, Equipment Reuse (www.getATstuff.com), Low-Interest Loan referral, Technical Assistance and Training directly assist Vermonters to participate more fully in school, the work force and the community.
  
  
• WA - Washington Assistive Technology Act Program  -  WATAP—the Washington Assistive Technology Act Program—serves Washington residents of all ages with disabilities of all types, their families, employers and employment service providers, educators, health care and social service providers, and others seeking information about assistive technology (AT) and accessible information technology. WATAP is located within the UW Center on Technology & Disability Studies and is guided by a consumer-majority advisory council. Demonstrations, reuse, AT loans, funding, publications and resources.
  
  
• WI - WisTech  -  WisTech is Wisconsin's assistive technology program funded under the AT Act of 1998, as amended. WisTech provides information on selecting, funding, installing and using assistive technology. WisTech is funded to provide: Device Loan; Device Demonstration; Device Reutilization; Alternative Financing. State Leadership activities such as training, technical assistance, public awareness, collaboration and coordination, and data reporting and collection.
  
  
• WV - West Virginia Assistive Technology System  -  Dedicated to increasing awareness of and accessibility to assistive technology (AT) for West Virginians of all ages and all types of disabilities.
  
  
• WY - WIND-WATR  -  To increase statewide access of assistive technology to people of all ages and abilities. Offers statewide technology-related assistance through coordination and support of multiple activities. Services include information, assistance locating funding sources, short-term device loans, device demonstrations, technical assistance, and how to contact AT vendors.