What Can be Purchased with an Assistive Technology IDA?
Assistive Technology includes any device that maintains or enhances the functional capabilities of an individual with a disability – for example: hearing aids, wheelchairs and other mobility devices, vision aids, computers with and without special adaptations and software, cognitive aids, vehicle accessibility modifications and adapted vehicles, and business equipment and office furniture with modifications for people with disabilities. Assistive Technology IDAs also can be used to purchase the services needed to make effective use of an assistive device – help with selection, training and repairs, for example.