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Source review: Oct 13, 2026

Conflicting official information

  • Official pages differ on duration: the loan page says 15–35 days and the FAQ says up to 30 days.

Do not rely on the disputed condition until the provider clarifies it.

Not confirmed or subject to limits

  • Confirm equipment availability and loan length before reserving; devices must be returned.
  • A current deadline was not confirmed; check with the organization before applying.
Evidence for this review

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Disability & accessibilityServiceState program · FL

Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology

FAAST Short-Term Assistive Technology Device Loans

FAAST enables assistive-technology trials through temporary device loans.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Use the device library, contact the local center or call 844-353-2278 to start a request.

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    Use the device library, contact the local center or call 844-353-2278 to start a request.

Official source & instructions

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

Geographic coverage

Florida

  • FL

What it offers

Temporary device loans and shipping at no cost according to the FAQ.

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

Florida residents and those supporting their assistive-technology needs.

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

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Sources & verification

Verification status
Official sources conflict
Source review
Oct 13, 2026
Added to this catalog
Oct 13, 2026
Last updated
Oct 13, 2026

Verification documents the evidence reviewed at that time. A working link alone does not establish availability, and verification is never a guarantee of eligibility.

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