Protection and
Advocacy for Assistive
Technology
The purpose of this program is to assist in the
acquisition, utilization, or maintenance of assistive
technology devices or assistive technology services for
individuals with disabilities.
PAAT serves people with disabilities who are eligible
for funding of assistive technology devices and services
through the Rehabilitation Act, Medicaid, Medicare,
Special Education, or private insurers or other possible
sources of payment.
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PAAT provides the following services: |
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Information and Referral
Advocacy, including informal, administrative and
legal remedies to obtain assistive technology for
people with disabilities.
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Assistive Technology Act of
1998, as amended, Sec. 5; Public Law 108-364; 29 U.S.C.
3004. |
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