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ACCESS TO TELEWORK PROGRAMS AT-A-GLANCE
FY 2003 GRANTEES

PARTNERS LOAN DESCRIPTION
Arizona
Lead Agency:
Northern Arizona University
Community-based Entity:
Arizona Loans for Assistive Technology (AzLAT) Consortium
Lending Institution:
Meridian Bank
 
Models:
Loan Guarantee
Loan $ Range
To be determined
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
To be determined
Repayment Terms:
To be determined
Delaware
Lead Agency:
State Department of Vocational Rehabilitation
Community-based Entity:
Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative
Lending Institution:
Wilmington Trust Company
Artisans Bank
Dexsta Credit Union
Models:
Guarantee
Interest-buy down
Loan $ Range
Not determined
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
Not determined
Repayment Terms:
Not determined
Florida
Lead Agency:
Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Community-based Entity:
Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology (FAAST, Inc)
Lending Institution:
AmSouth
Models:
Loan Guarantee
Loan $ Range
$500 - $20,000
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
Prime plus 3%
Repayment Terms:
Up to 5 years
Guam
Lead Agency:
University of Guam
Center of Excellence
Community-based Entity:
to be determined
Lending Institution:
to be determined
Models:
Low interest
Loan $ Range
to be determined
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
to be determined
Repayment terms:
to be determined
Illinois
Lead Agency:
Illinois Department of Human Services
Community-based Entity:
Illinois Assistive Technology Project
Lending Institution:
Security Bank
Models:
Loan guarantee
Interest Buy-down
Loan $ Range
$500-$40,000
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
3.5%
Repayment Terms
None set
Iowa
Lead Agency:
Iowa Finance Authority
Community-based Entity:
Abilities Fund
Iowa Able Foundation
Lending Institution:
To be determined
Models:
Loan Guarantee
Loan $ Range
To be determined
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
To be determined
Repayment Terms:
To be determined
 
 
Kansas
Lead Agency:
Kansas University
Community-based Entity:
Kansas Assistive Technology Cooperative (KATCO)
Lending Institution:
Alliance Bank
 
Models:
Loan Guarantee
Revolving loan
Loan $ Range
Up to $50,000
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
2.5% - 7.9%
Repayment Terms:
Up to 10 years
Maryland
Lead Agency:
Maryland Technology Assistance Program
Community-based Entity:
Assistive Technology Guaranteed Loan Program Board
Lending Institutions:
Sun Trust
State Employees Credit Union of Maryland, Inc,
1st Mariner Bank
 
Models:
Guaranteed loans - Credit Union, SunTrust, and 1st Mariner.
Non-guaranteed loans - Credit Union and SunTrust
Loan $ Range:
$500 - $30,000
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
3% - 3.25%
Repayment terms:
1 - 7 years
Michigan
Lead Agency:
Department of Career Development, Rehabilitation Services
Community-based Entity:
Michigan Disability Rights Coalition
Lending Institution:
Financial Health Credit Union
Models:
Guaranteed
Loan $ Range:
Up to $20,000
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
varies
Repayment Terms:
useable life of device
Minnesota
Lead Agency:
Department of Administration
Community-based Entity:
Assistive Technology of Minnesota
Lending Institution:
Bremer Bank
Models:
Low Interest
Revolving
Loan $ Range:
To be determined
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
To be determined
Repayment Terms
To be determined
Missouri
Lead Agency:
Missouri Assistive Technology
Community-based Entity:
Missouri Assistive Technology Council
Lending Institution:
Missouri State Treasurer
Models:
Revolving loan
Loan $ Range:
$500 - $10,000
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
2% - 4%
Repayment Terms
Up to 5 years
Nebraska
Lead Agency:
Nebraska Assistive Technology Partnership
Community-based Entity:
To be determined
Lending Institution:
To be determined
Models:
Revolving low-interest loan fund
Loan $ Range:
$1,500 - $50,000
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
0% - 3%
Repayment Terms
To be determined
 
 
 
New Mexico
Lead Agency:
New Mexico Technology Assistance Program, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Community-based Entity:
To be determined
Lending Institution:
To be determined
Models:
To be determined
Loan $ Range:
To be determined
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
To be determined
Repayment Terms
To be determined
New York
Lead Agency:
Office of Advocate for Persons with Disabilities
Community-based Entity:
to be determined
Lending Institution:
to be determined
 
Models:
Loan Guarantee
Interest Buy-Down
Revolving
Loan $ Range:
to be determined
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
to be determined
Repayment terms:
to be determined
Oklahoma
Lead Agency:
Oklahoma ABLE Tech
Community-based Entity:
Oklahoma Assistive Technology Foundation
Lending Institution:
BancFirst
 
Models:
Loan Guarantee
Loan $ Range:
No min or max
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
2% above prime
Repayment Terms:
up to 5 years
 
South Carolina
Lead Agency:
South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department
Community-based Entity:
The Foundation for Independence through Employment
Lending Institution:
South Trust Bank
Models:
Guarantee
Interest buy-down
Loan $ Range:
Not determined
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
Not determined
Repayment Terms:
Not determined
 
Utah
Lead Agency:
Utah Assistive Technology Program
Community-based Entity:
Utah Assistive Technology Foundation
Lending Institution:
Zions Bank
 
Models:
Interest buy-down
Loan $ Range:
$1,000 - $50,000
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
0% - 3.3%
Repayment Terms::
Up to 5 years
Virginia
Lead Agency:
Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services/Virginia Assistive Technology System (VATS)
Community-based Entity:
Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority (ATLFA)
Lending Institution:
SunTrust Bank
 
Models:
Revolving loan fund
Guaranteed loan program
Interest rate buy-down
Non-guaranteed low interest loan
Loan $ Range:
No lower limits for loans
No upper limits - interest rate buy-down
Up to $40,000 - guaranteed loans
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
5% rate for direct loans
3% rate for guaranteed loans
4% below current rates - for non-guaranteed low-interest loans
Repayment terms:
Up to 48 months - under $5,000
Up to 60 months - over $5,000
Other loans - to be determined
Washington
Lead Agency:
Community Trade and Economic Development
Community-based Entity:
Washington Assistive Technology Foundation
Lending Institution:
To be determined
Models:
Revolving loan
Loan $ Range:
to be determined
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
to be determined
Repayment Terms
to be determined
Wisconsin
Lead Agency:
Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services
Community-based Entity:
IndependenceFirst
Lending Institution:
M &I Marshall and Ilsely Bank
Models:
Loan Guarantee
Loan $ Range:
$1,000 - $35,000
Interest Rate Charged Borrower:
Prime plus 2%
Repayment Terms:
1-5 years

DRAFT October 2003
Produced by RESNA/AFTAP, 1700 North Moore Street, Suite 1540, Arlington, VA 22209, 703/524-6686 (V), 703/524-6639 (TDD), 703/524-6630 (Fax), http://www.resnaprojects.org/AFTAP
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The RESNA Alternative Financing Technical Assistance Project (AFTAP), Cooperative Agreement #H224C030002A, is an activity funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) and the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA), U.S. Department of Education (ED), under the Assistive Technology Act of 1998. The information contained herein does not necessarily reflect the position or policy of NIDRR/ED or the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA), and no official endorsement of the materials should be inferred.


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