In State FY 2023, Missouri Assistive Technology provided 8,231 assistive devices and delivered AT services to 22,185 Missourians with disabilities, family members, advocates, educators, health care professionals, and others.
Impact
Service
6,336
Individuals received assistive technology education and training.
3,764
Gently used devices transferred to 2,588 individuals in need.
$1,274,484
Amount Missourians saved through using the device re-utilization program.
2,653
Assistive devices loaned to 879 individuals in schools, agencies and places of employment.
1,278
Missourians able to compare and contrast assistive devices by receiving device demonstrations.
1,111
Adapted devices provided to seniors and individuals with disabilities through the Telecommunication Access Programs.
275
Students with disabilities in 103 different school districts received 413 assistive devices through the ATR Program.
138
Devices that allowed for effective distance communication provided to 46 individuals with combined vision and hearing loss.
47
Participants in the Show Me Homes Program able to safely and independently transition into the community through the provision of 90 assistive devices.
31
Show Me Loans were approved totaling $451,670 that allowed individuals to obtain assistive technology, home modifications, and adapted vehicles.
31
Families were able to obtain much needed assistive technology, home modifications or vehicle modifications through Kids Assistive Technology Program.
98%
Of individuals surveyed were highly satisfied or satisfied with MoAT services.
$3,612,726
In savings and benefits to Missourians through leveraging of federal funds.