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Supporting AAC Users

Oregon

Throughout their academic journey, students may have received AAC devices and necessary support. However, upon transitioning to higher education or community living, unless an AAC device was acquired specifically for them, they now find themselves without a communication tool.

MassMATCH Leads Statewide Collaboration: Expanding Assistive Tech with ARPA Funds

Massachusetts

MassMATCH, the Massachusetts State AT Program participated in a major statewide collaborative effort among Massachusetts state agencies that serve individuals with disabilities and older adults.

Streamlined Access: Improving Healthcare Services for 450,000 Kansans

Kansas

After extensive discussions and clarification of the Kansas Medicaid State Plan of Coverage, the three managed care organizations (MCOs) were issued a memo confirming that their staff no longer have to exhaust all community resources before care coordinators can authorize purchase of durable medi

Best Practices for Video Production and Dissemination

Wisconsin

The collaborative project outlined for this report involves education and development of best practices for public education through video production and dissemination.

Kits for Social Isolation and Personal Safety

Virginia

VATS staff meet monthly with Virginia No Wrong Door (NWD) to coordinate awareness of and access to assistive technology (AT) devices and services in Virginia’s NWD system.

Electronic Referral Process to Streamline AT Access

South Dakota

DakotaLink collaborates with the State Department of Human Services to provide training to Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors throughout the State on their established process for how they provide Assistive Technology devices and services for their Consumers.

DDS Partnership to Improve AT Access

New Mexico

NMTAP has partnered with the Developmental Disabilities Services Division (DDSD) of the NM Department of Health in a beta project to improve access and use of AT for participants.

Using Lunch n Learns to Provide Technical Knowledge

Kansas

Assistive Technology for Kansans (ATK) prioritizes helping individuals with disabilities obtain assistive technology they need to retrain or obtain employment.

Training VR Counselors on Providing AT to Consumers

South Dakota

DakotaLink collaborated with the State Department of Human Services to provide training to Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors throughout the State on their established process for how they provide Assistive Technology devices and services for their consumers.

Getting Appropriate and Cost-effective Solutions to Enable Consumer Independence

Nebraska

Nebraska ATP has a contract with the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services-Home and Community Based Waivers to provide assessments and project management for all home modifications, vehicle modifications, and assistive technology services statewide f

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