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National Assistive Technology Act Data System

State Data Summary - Training

All States Included 2024

Training by Type of Participant
Type of Individual or Entity Participants %
Individuals with Disabilities 19,063 19.17%
Family Members, Guardians and Authorized Representatives 5,809 5.84%
Representatives of Education 26,928 27.07%
Representatives of Employment 5,950 5.98%
Rep Health, allied health, and rehabilitation 14,770 14.85%
Representatives of Community Living 14,125 14.2%
Representatives of Technology 2,524 2.54%
Unable to Categorize 10,294 10.35%
TOTAL 99,463 100%

Geographic Distribution of Participants
Metro Non Metro Unknown TOTAL
Number 65,812 19,281 14,370 99,463
% 66.17% 19.39% 14.45% 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.
56,191 56.49%
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.
3,201 3.22%
3. Combination of any/all of the above -- AT Products/Services and/or AT Funding/Policy/Practice 22,467 22.59%
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.
9,724 9.78%
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.
7,880 7.92%
Total 99,463 100%

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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.