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Assistive Technology for Students with Disabilities: What To Do When Funding is Limited?

Assistive Technology for Students with Disabilities: What To Do When Funding is Limited?

(2015) Useful to Parent Centers helping families locate assistance in obtaining assistive technology devices.

Assistive technology (AT) comes in many shapes and sizes, and for students with disabilities, it has the capacity to open many doors. However, with tight budgets and limited funds many districts are challenged to find the funding to provide AT to qualifying students. This article provides a variety of AT online resources, organizations, and technical assistance centers to help LEAs find and receive the necessary support.

http://www.ctdinstitute.org/library/2015-08-27/assistive-technology-students-disabilities-what-do-when-funding-limited

SOURCE ARTICLE: Center on Technology & Disability