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Assistive Technology Equipment Rental
Programs that enable individuals who have physical or sensory limitations to lease the assistive technology products they require in accordance with an agreement which establishes the length of the arrangement, the daily, weekly or monthly rental cost and other contractual details.
Assistive Technology Equipment Sales
Programs that sell new, used and/or reconditioned assistive technology products on a retail or discount basis.
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Programs that pay all or a portion of the costs associated with acquiring assistive technology products and/or obtaining support services such as customization, fit/modification services or repairs. Included are programs that pay for products and support services outright and those that provide or arrange for grants or interest-free, low-interest or market rate loans to finance the lease/purchase or service.
The above terms and definitions are part of the Taxonomy of Human Services, used here by permission of INFO LINE of Los Angeles.