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National Assistive Technology Act Data System

State Data Summary - Training

All States Included 2023

Training by Type of Participant
Type of Individual or Entity Participants %
Individuals with Disabilities 17,803 19.72%
Family Members, Guardians and Authorized Representatives 5,989 6.63%
Representatives of Education 20,904 23.15%
Representatives of Employment 5,837 6.46%
Rep Health, allied health, and rehabilitation 13,120 14.53%
Representatives of Community Living 10,731 11.88%
Representatives of Technology 2,467 2.73%
Unable to Categorize 13,444 14.89%
TOTAL 90,295 100%

Geographic Distribution of Participants
Metro Non Metro Unknown TOTAL
Number 59,868 18,576 11,851 90,295
% 66.3% 20.57% 13.12% 100%

Training Topics by Number of Participants
Primary Topic of Training Participants %
1. AT Products/Services:
Training focused on AT: such as instruction to increase skills and competency in using AT, and integrating AT into different settings.		 54,525 60.39%
2. AT Funding/Policy/Practice:
Training focused on funding sources and related laws, policies, and procedures required to implement and deliver access to AT devices/services and related.		 3,360 3.72%
3. Combination of any/all of the above -- AT Products/Services and/or AT Funding/Policy/Practice 19,909 22.05%
4. Information Technology/Telecommunication Access:
Training focused on accessible information technology and telecommunications including web access, software accessibility, procurement of accessible IT and telecommunications, etc.		 5,873 6.5%
5. Transition:
Training focused on education transition (school to work or post-secondary education and Part C to Part B), community transition (institution to community living) and other transitions. 		6,628 7.34%
Total 90,295 100%

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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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