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Vermont Assistive Technology Program

Weeks Building
103 South Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05671-2305
802-241-2620 (Phone/TTY)
800-750-6355 (Toll free phone/TTY)
800-241-1464 (TTY)
802-241-2174 (Fax)
www.dail.state.vt.us/atp
E-mail: atinfo@dail.state.vt.us

The Vermont Assistive Technology Program (VATP) is funded by the Assistive Technology Act of 1998, (as amended), to increase statewide access of assistive technology to people of all ages and abilities.

VATP serves: 

  • Children and adults with disabilities and their families
  • Older adults experiencing difficulty with daily activities
  • Professionals in disability-related fields, such as health care, social services, education, or other human services.

VATP provides:

  • Awareness activities about Assistive Technology (AT) and its uses
  • Advocacy for individuals & their families on their rights to AT services
  • Funding resource information based on the person’s needs
  • Technical assistance in selecting the appropriate AT devices
  • Short term loan of AT equipment to try out at work, home, or school 
  • Training on specific devices/software
  • Specialized workshops/seminars, group training, and technical presentations
  • Hands-on demonstration of AT
  • AT resource information and referral to other programs.
 

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