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Program: Connecticut Tech Act Project Assistive Technology Loan Program

Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES, STATE OF CONNECTICUT


Resource Number: 17357879
Description
Connecticut Tech Act Project offers an Assistive Technology Loan Program (ATLP), which provides low interest loans to people with disabilities and their family members to purchase Assistive Technology and adaptive equipment or services to make home or vehicle modifications to maintain or improve functional capabilities. Assistive devices would include modified vehicles, ramps, computers with adaptive software, and hearing and visual aids. Loan interest rates are a fixed 4% or 4.5% for the life of the loan. Loan payment terms are based on the AT device and may vary with a maximum repayment term of l0 years and loans can range from $500-$30,000 depending on lending funds available.


Program Phones:
860-424-5619Loan Manager - Voice
860-424-4839TTY
800-537-2549Toll-free in Connecticut - Voice
Senior Administrator
 Kerri Fradette
Education Consultant

Website: www.cttechact.com/loan
 Email: [email protected]

Location information
DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES, STATE OF CONNECTICUT - BUREAU OF REHABILITATION SERVICES - CONNECT-ABILITY  
Location: 55 Farmington Avenue, 12th Floor
Hartford, CT 06105 (Map)

Site Phones:
860-424-5619Loan Manager - Voice
860-424-4839TTY
Connect-Ability
800-537-2549Toll-free in Connecticut - Voice
800-537-2549Toll free
860-424-4850Fax

Hours of operation 		Site Hours:
M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm
Site Hours:

Open:
Closed:
Mon
08:30am
04:30pm		Tue
08:30am
04:30pm		Wed
08:30am
04:30pm		Thu
08:30am
04:30pm		Fri
08:30am
04:30pm



Program Delivery
Eligibility: Individuals with disabilities and their family members to purchase Assistive Technology and adaptive equipment or services to make home or vehicle modifications to maintain or improve functional capabilities
Languages: American Sign Language
Application Process: Call for more information
Program Fees: Interest rates 4% or 4.5% fixed rate for the life of the loan
Documents Required: Call for required documents
Defined coverage area(s), for the Program offered at selected Site:
CT -Statewide


Custom fields
FeesFee varies
Walk Ins AcceptedNo
Categorized as:
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Assistive Technology Equipment Acquisition Assistance


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Agency Background

Programs at DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES, STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Administrative Entities
Adult Services Case Management and Activities of Daily Living Instruction
Advocacy for Persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Advocacy for Persons who are Legally Blind or Visually Impaired
Bureau of Rehabilitation Services
Business Enterprise Program
Children's Education Services Program
Connect to Work Center
Connecticut Statewide Respite Care Program: Alzheimer's or Related Dementias
CT Tech Act Project Assistive Technology Information
Deaf Blind Community Inclusion Services
Deaf Hard of Hearing Counseling Services
Deaf Hard of Hearing Substance Abuse Services Referrals
Disability Determination Services
Driver Training Program for Persons with Disabilities
Government Complaints Government Ombudsman Offices
Information and Referral Assistance for Older Adults
Information and Referral for Hearing Impairments
Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP)
National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP)
Senior Community Service Employment Program Title V - SCSEP
Senior Medicare Patrol Program (SMP)
Sign Language Interpreter Registry
Support and Counseling
Support Groups for Deaf Parents
Support Groups for Individuals who are Blind or have significantly Impaired Vision
Technology Lab
Vocational Rehabilitation Advisory Council
Vocational Rehabilitation for Individuals with Significant Disabilities
Vocational Rehabilitation Supported Employment
Volunteer Services
Workers' Rehabilitation Services
Tax Status: None or unknown
Legal Status: Government - State