Kentucky Assisitive Techonology, Financial Aid & Disability Programs

Even if bluegrass isn't your music, the bluegrass state is your source for assistance. Kentucky offers programs to improve your mobility, transportation access and independent living.

Accessible Transportation
Public transportation is available to those unable to used the fixed route system. A directory of transit services is available to find the closest location nearest you including the Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky and Paducah Area Transit System.
Southeast ADA Center
The Americans with Disability Act Center serves the southeast region of the United States by providing information and resources for transportation, employment and technology assistance.
Kentucky Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Serve all 120 counties in Kentucky to assist persons with disabilities gain employment and independence.
Kentucky Assistive Technology Service
Serves Kentucky residents of all ages with disabilities to help them obtain the necessary assistive technology equipment. They have four regional resource centers that provide demonstrations and short term loans.
Assistive Technology Funding
The Buck Starts Here is a publication by the Kentucky Assistive Technology Service Network that explains the funding process. The Kentucky Assistive Technology Loan Corporation offers low interest loans ranging from $500 to $25,000.
Metro Disability Coalition
A group of Kentucky residents who meet once a month to discuss ways to make theirs a fully accessible community for all disabled individuals.
Bluegrass Technology Center
A nonprofit organization who assist individuals with disabilities, their families and their service providers by connecting them with various technologies and services. Assistive technology equipment can lead to greater independence, productivity and quality of life.