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List of AT Grants

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We have collected information on grants to fund assistive technology (AT) offered by charitable organization into three categories:

For an overview of AT funding options, go to our AT Funding page. Feel free to contact us if you have other grants to suggest!

Please verify the information for these grants on each organization’s website. Information could change over time.

Zetosch Fund for Children

The Sidney and Lillian Zetosch Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation was created in 1976 to provide money to support the purchase of educational equipment for Oregon children with disabilities living in low-income households. 

Download AT Lab Zetosch
Grant Application

The AT Lab, UCP Oregon, and OHSU all administer Zetosch funds for educational AT equipment:

For more information and to apply: AT Lab Zetosch Application (PDF)

Application deadline or opening: Rolling, apply anytime. Please allow two to three weeks for review.

Award cap: $1,000

Eligibility criteria: 

  • 0–21 years old
  • Disability
  • Low income
  • Educational equipment need

What is covered: 

  • Educational equipment 
  • Equipment selection consultation

For more information and to apply: UCP Family Support – UCP OREGON

Application deadline or opening: Rolling, apply anytime.

Award cap: $1,500

Eligibility criteria: 

  • 0–21 years old
  • Cerebral palsy or related disability
  • Low income
  • Educational equipment need

What is covered: 

  • Educational equipment 

For more information and to apply: Zetosch Funds | OHSU

Application deadline or opening: Typically November

Award cap: Apple Devices Only

Eligibility criteria: 

  • 3–21 years old
  • Disability
  • Low income
  • Educational equipment need

What is covered: 

  • iPad
  • iPad Mini
  • Apps and cases
  • AppleCare warranty
  • Exception: MacBook Air laptops and software for children over 12 for whom a tablet does not meet educational need

Zetosch Grant educational equipment examples: 

  • Communication tools
  • Mounting systems
  • Keyboards
  • Laptops
  • Tablets and cases
  • Apps and software
  • Mobility equipment or parts
  • Sensory or cognitive supports
  • Adaptive play
  • Other tools that support educational goals at home and at school 

Other Grants for Children

For more information and to apply: Wheel to Walk Foundation

Application deadline: Rolling, apply anytime. Please allow two to three weeks for review

Award Cap: n/a

Eligibility Criteria:

  • 0–20 years old
  • Disability
  • Describe financial need and income
  • Insurance denial if you have one

What is covered:

  • Medical and adaptive equipment
  • Therapy services
  • No deductibles or copays
  • No iPads, iPhones, computers, tandem bikes, hippotherapy, or vehicle or home modifications

Region/state: California, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington

For more information and to apply: Adler’s Voice 

Application deadline: Rolling, apply anytime. Please allow 30 to 45 days for review

Award Cap: $750

Eligibility Criteria:

  • 0–21 years old
  • Complex communication disorder (need AAC)
  • Proof of income 
  • IEP or speech evaluation
  • Written report

What is covered:

  • Augmentative & Alternative Communication devices and software 
  • Services, such as speech therapy and sign language class

Region/state: Oregon

For more information and to apply: GoBabyGo Oregon

Application deadline: Rolling, apply anytime

Award Cap: n/a

Eligibility Criteria:

  • 0–6 years old
  • Disability

What is covered:

  • Modified Switch-adapted Ride-on Car
  • Modified Switch-adapted Toy
  • Modified Board Books

Region/state: Oregon, Washington

For more information and to apply: UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation

Application deadline: Rolling, apply anytime

Award Cap: $5,000 per year / $10,000 lifetime

Eligibility Criteria:

  • 0–16 years old
  • Social Security Number
  • Financial need
  • Commercial health insurance

What is covered:

  • Equipment or services not fully covered by their commercial health insurance

Region/state: All of the United States

For more information and to apply: A MIRacle Foundation Inc.

Application deadline: Rolling, apply anytime

Award Cap: $2,500

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Under 21
  • Disability
  • Letter of medical necessity and insurance denial (This is a brief online request submitted by a doctor, organization, caseworker, or other medical professional.)

What is covered:

  • Medical and Adaptive Equipment (Does not cover recurring bills)

Region/state: Pacific Northwest

Grants for All Ages

For more information and to apply: Oregon Special Needs Trust

Application deadline: Rolling, apply anytime

Award cap: $2,000

Eligibility criteria: 

  • Disability
  • Demonstrated financial need
  • Documentation 

What is covered:

  • Home or vehicle modifications
  • Adaptive equipment or technology
  • Communication devices 
  • Durable medical equipment 

Region/state: Oregon

For more information and to apply: Tyler Schrenk Foundation

Application deadline: Rolling, apply anytime

Award cap: $1,000

Eligibility criteria: 

  • Any person with a mobility challenge

What is covered: 

  • Assistive technology and AT support

Region/state: Washington state and surrounding areas

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