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National Assistive Technology Act Data System

State Data Summary - Device Loan

All States Included 2023

Loans By Purpose
Purpose of Loan Number Percent
Assist in decision-making 23,099 73.7%
Loaner during repair/funding 1,146 3.66%
Accommodation 5,513 17.59%
Training, Personnel Develop 1,586 5.06%
Total 31,344 100%

LOANS DAYS BY POLICY Mean = 31 Range: 14-90
Median = 30

Loans By Type of Borrower
Type of Individual or Entity Number of borrowers Percent
Individuals with Disabilities 13,791 44%
Family Members, Guardians and Authorized Representatives 5,745 18.33%
Representative of Education 4,952 15.8%
Representative of Employment 295 0.94%
Health, Allied Health, Rehabilitation 4,178 13.33%
Representative of Community Living 1,585 5.06%
Representative of Technology 798 2.55%
Total 31,344 100%

Types of Devices Loaned
Type of AT Device Number Percent
Vision 3,713 7.29%
Hearing 1,718 3.37%
Speech, Communication 12,428 24.39%
Learning, Cognition 4,852 9.52%
Mobility, seating 7,577 14.87%
Daily living 6,802 13.35%
Environmental adaptations 2,803 5.5%
Vehicle mod/transportation 85 0.17%
Computers and related 8,360 16.41%
Recreation, leisure 2,613 5.13%
Total # of Devices Loaned 50,951 100%

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This national activity report was generated from FY23 State AT Program Annual Progress Report data from the National Assistive Technology Act Data System (NATADS). NATADS was developed with partial support from the Center for Assistive Technology Act Data Assistance.


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