DOA Releases Application for AgrAbility Grants On June 30, the Department of Agriculture released an invitation for land-grant colleges and universities to apply for the AgrAbility grants. The AgrAbility program increases the likelihood that farmers, ranchers and farm workers with disabilities will succeed in agricultural production fields. For application information, visit: https://nifa.usda.gov/funding-opportunity/agrability-%13-assistive-technology-program-farmers-disabilities.
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The New England Pediatric Device Consortium and Center for Translation of Rehabilitation Engineering Advances and Technology-Grant Opportunity The New England Pediatric Device Consortium (NEPDC) and the Center for Translation of Rehabilitation Engineering Advances and Technology (TREAT), in partnership with the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA) and the Foundation for Physical Therapy, invite grant […]
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LISS (Low Intensity Support Services) Applications are due JULY 31st, 2016! The Low Intensity Support Services program (LISS) is low level funding designed to improve an individual or family’s quality of life, increase or maintain independence, and participate in their communities. The LISS program uses an automated system called the Random Selection Process to select […]
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Deque University courses now available for free to all persons with disabilities! If you are considering a career in the field of digital accessibility this is your chance to get access to courses that will put you on the path for success! Deque University online courses in digital accessibility will be available to people with […]
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Google.org grants, college kids, and non-profits take the lead on bringing lots more AT to the mass market. Thank you all! AT in the news for the week of 4/11 thru 4/15 Google awards not-for-profit $800000 for device that helps people with disabilities use smartphones Grad student invents product to help amputees in everyday life […]
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Ability Tools Reuse Conference June 20-21, 2016 Sacramento Convention Center Sacramento, CA This exciting conference will bring together people from around the country who are working in or want to work in the reuse of assistive technology and durable medical equipment. Learn more and register online.
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