[bksvol-discuss] Fw: Breaking News From AccessWorld(R)
- From: "Sarah Van Oosterwijck" <curiousentity@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 13:44:10 -0600
I don't usually forward a lot of stuff, but with all the discussion on this
list about people needing funding for technology this seemed relevant. I
didn't read the article yet, so if it's useless I apologize.
Sarah Van Oosterwijck
http://home.earthlink.net/~netentity/
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To: "AFB Subscriber" <afbweb@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 1:22 PM
Subject: Breaking News From AccessWorld(R)
> An article from the upcoming January issue of AccessWorld, the American
> Foundation for the Blind's technology magazine, is now available on our
> web site. Follow the link below to read about a major source of financing
> assistive technology.
>
> The Assistive Technology Act of 2004
> Joy Relton
> http://www.afb.org/aw/main.asp
>
> This article highlights the Improving Access to Assistive Technology for
> Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2004. Signed into law this past
> October, the act reauthorizes funding for Assistive Technology Act
> Programs (ATAPs) created under the law in 56 U.S. states and territories.
> These ATAPs, sometimes part of the state commission for the blind, provide
> demonstrations of and low-cost loans for the purchase of assistive
> technology, as well as information and referral.
>
> Contact us at accessworld@xxxxxxx and let us know what you think of this
> article, and whether you want us to continue to post important articles
> like this one before the entire issue of AccessWorld is available.
>
> Jay Leventhal
> Editor in Chief
>
>
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