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EQUIPMENT LOAN FUND FOR THE DISABLED | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

52 Washington Street, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Required documents

Persons with a wide range of mental or physical disabilities. A New York State licensed physician or psychologist must certify the individual is disabled.

Service area

Suffolk, NY Nassau, NY
Offers low interest loans for the purchase of essential equipment necessary for disabled person to overcome barriers to daily living or vocational functioning following rehabilitation. Loans range from $500-$4000 with a repayment period of 2-8 years and the interest rate will vary. Examples of eligible equipment include, but are not limited to, wheelchairs, wheelchair van lifts, ramps, communication devices for hearing impaired/deaf, and prostheses.

Providing organization

NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES