Assistive Technology Reutilization Grant
Funding Amount
$5,000 - $10,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Assistive Technology Reutilization Grant
Funder: Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology (FAAST)
Geographic Scope: Florida (statewide)
Purpose: To increase reutilization services for Floridians who have disabilities throughout the state by supporting activities that exchange, repair, recycle, or otherwise reuse assistive technology devices.
- Amount: $5,000 - $10,000 depending on region
- Funding Period: October 1 - September 30 (12 months)
- Geographic Limitation: Only one grant per geographical area
Award Details
Eligible Reutilization Activities
Device Exchange: Listing devices in "want ad"-type postings to FAAST's AT Classifieds, allowing consumers to contact owners directly. No warehousing, sanitation, or refurbishing involved.Device Reassignment and Refurbishment: Accept devices (usually by donation), sanitize/refurbish as needed, then redistribute via sale, loan, rental, or donation. Consumer becomes permanent owner.
Device Repair: Repair devices for individuals without ownership change, helping owners avoid purchasing new devices.
- Organization Type: Must be a nonprofit organization
- Location: Must be based in Florida
- Current Operations: Must currently have a reutilization program or similar program
- Preference: Organizations led by or employing individuals who have disabilities
Eligibility Requirements
- Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR)
- Administration for Community Living (ACL)
- Should be considered additional services to any program currently funded by VR or ACL
Reporting Requirements
Services provided must be reported quarterly to:Regional Grants (2023)
Central Panhandle: $5,000 (Counties: Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Washington, Bay, Calhoun, Franklin)Capital Region: $5,000 (Counties: Leon, Gadsden, Wakulla, Jefferson, Madison, Taylor)
Contact Information
Email: wdoyle@faast.org AND hbrock@faast.org (2022) / ereed@faast.org AND hbrock@faast.org (2023)Phone: 1-844-FL-FAAST (1-844-353-2278)
Address: 2145 Delta Blvd., Suite 200, Tallahassee, FL 32303
How to Apply
Application Process
Submission Format:
1. Submit in Word or PDF format
2. Maximum of 3 pages
3. Email to designated recipients
Required Information:
1. Organization Name
2. Contact Name
3. Contact Email
4. Organization Address
5. Organization FEIN#
6. Geographical Area Services will be Provided
7. Organization is Led by or Employs Individuals who have Disabilities (Yes/No)
Application Questions:
1. What need(s) of the disability community does the organization propose to meet?
2. Describe the organization's current experience with providing reutilization services
3. How many people were served by your reutilization program or similar program in the last year? Two years?
4. Describe the reutilization services that will be provided with this funding
5. Provide a quantitative goal for each service (to be reported quarterly)
6. Approximately how many people will be helped and with what kind(s) of outreach effort(s)?
Reporting: Grant recipients must report results quarterly to FAAST
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