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...Increasing Access and Acquisition of Assistive Technology Resources >
Information and Advocacy Outreach Group
Micro Enterprise and Small Business Development: Web Links to Useful Information and Resources
Prospective
business owners with disabilities can find a wealth of information
on the internet to guide them in planning a small business…..from
developing a business plan, to getting business training and applying
for loans to start a small business.
Internet Links Listed below are links to other Internet sites which have information on various subjects from Assistive Technology to Disabilities to Access to Rehabilitation. This is only a partial listing of the thousands of links which have information on this field of study.
Assistive Technology Act of 2004
to support programs of
Benefits Navigator or
Benefits Planning Assistance and Outreach
is a program that resulted as part of the Ticket to
Work Work Incentives Act (TWWIIA) signed in to law by
the Clinton Administration in 1999. As part of that
legislation, the Social Security Administration
requested applications from the States to provide
Benefits Planning Assistance and Outreach to people
between the ages of 14 and 65 who receive Supplemental
Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability
Insurance (SSDI), or both which is based on a medical
condition. This service provides comprehensive
Benefits Counseling in order to assist the receipent
or beneficiary make informed decisions on their road
to economic self sufficiency.Shepherd Center in
Atlanta in a cooperative agreement with disAbility
Link in Decatur and Disability Connections, Inc. in
Macon applied for and received an opportunity to work
cooperatively with the Social Security Administration
to provide Benefits Planning Assistance and Outreach
to 43 Counties in Georgia.
Center
IT Information Technology Accommodation
(U.S. Government
Resources)
Georgia Telecommunications Equipment
Distribution Program This website
provides information about a new
program in Georgia to provide
residents of GA who are deaf and hard
of hearing with equipment...there are
economic restrictions, however.
Home
of RESNA TA (Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America)
L.D.
Adults of Georgia: A resource for adult Georgians with learning
disabilities Starting Site for Disability Access (W. Virginia Rehabilitation / Steven L. Fullmer) Unlocking the waiting list This campaign is a grassroots effort with currently over 300 member organizations and over 5,000 individual members throughout the state.
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