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National Assistive Technology Act Data System

State Data Summary - Device Loan

All States Included 2024

Loans By Purpose
Purpose of Loan Number Percent
Assist in decision-making 23,926 73.56%
Loaner during repair/funding 1,203 3.7%
Accommodation 5,572 17.13%
Training, Personnel Develop 1,826 5.61%
Total 32,527 100%

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 14,444 44.41%
Family Members, Guardians and Authorized Representatives 5,869 18.04%
Representative of Education 5,427 16.68%
Representative of Employment 282 0.87%
Health, Allied Health, Rehabilitation 4,371 13.44%
Representative of Community Living 1,391 4.28%
Representative of Technology 743 2.28%
Total 32,527 100%

Types of Devices Loaned
Type of AT Device Number Percent
Vision 3,386 5.83%
Hearing 1,637 2.82%
Speech, Communication 18,080 31.13%
Learning, Cognition 5,410 9.32%
Mobility, seating 7,669 13.21%
Daily living 7,657 13.19%
Environmental adaptations 2,885 4.97%
Vehicle mod/transportation 90 0.15%
Computers and related 8,111 13.97%
Recreation, leisure 3,146 5.42%
Total # of Devices Loaned 58,071 100%

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This national activity report was generated from FY24 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.