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The Cost and Financing of Home Modifications in the United States

By Pynoos, Jon; Nishita, Christy M.; Journal of Disability Policy Studies, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 68-73
Publication Date: Fall 2003

Article highlights the need for and impact of loan financing programs for the acquisition of assistive technology (AT). A historical presentation of the origins of credit financing for people with disabilities is discussed, with special consideration to AT provision. A policy review of AT loan financing is presented. The author concludes by discussing key features of a successful program, and implications for the future of credit financing in the lives of people with disabilities.
Published by: PRO-ED, Inc.   (Website:http://www.proedinc.com)

This publication is included in the library of the National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC), accession number J46116
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