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Source review: Oct 13, 2026

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Disability & accessibilityServiceState program · IL

Illinois Assistive Technology Program

Illinois Assistive Technology Program — Device Exploration and Loans

Assistive-technology guidance and demonstrations, with device trial loans.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Request a demonstration appointment or select devices from the inventory and submit a loan request.

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    Request a demonstration appointment or select devices from the inventory and submit a loan request.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

Illinois.

  • IL

What it offers

Free demonstrations and device trials, normally for six weeks.

Award amount or benefit

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Who it is for

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Published eligibility requirements

Illinois residents with disabilities or accessibility needs, families, caregivers, and other interested people; loans depend on available equipment.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Renewal information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Contact information

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Sources & verification

Verification status
Reviewed with limitations
Source review
Oct 13, 2026
Added to this catalog
Oct 13, 2026
Last updated
Oct 13, 2026

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