ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERSHIP (ATP), ADM
Description
A RESOURCE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, FAMILY, FRIENDS, HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, EMPLOYERS, CASE MANAGERS, ETC. PROVIDES INFORMATION ON ASSISTIVE AND ACCESSIBILITY DEVICES, INCLUDING LOCATION, FUNDING, AND TRAINING SOURCES. SPONSORS DEMONSTRATION CENTERS AND PEER VOLUNTEERS ACROSS THE STATE. PROVIDES ASSESSMENTS FOR ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY AND HOME MODIFICATIONS RELATED TO INDEPENDENT LIVING. PROVIDES "SOLUTIONS ON SITE", A MOBILE REHABILITATION VAN, WHICH DESIGNS TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AT HOME OR AT WORK. PROVIDE HOUSING PROGRAMS--'HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM' (HOP) AND "MAKING HOMES ACCESSIBLE" FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH A DISABILITY.
Contact Information
Address:
500 S. 84th Street
Lincoln
NE
68510-2611
Hours of Operation:
8:00 TO 5:00 MONDAY-FRIDAY
Website:
atp.nebraska.gov
Main Phone:
Phone
877.713.4002
Other Phone(s):
Phone
402-471-0734
Fax
402-471-6052
Main Contact(s):
TOBIAS ORR
Other Contact(s):
Main Email:
atp@nebraska.gov
Other Email(s):
General Information
Agency ID: 296
List of Provided Services:
Accessibility: Accessibility Information/Service, Financial Accessibility
Administrative: Administrative
Advocacy and Support: Support/Self Help
Assistive Devices: Communication, Environmental Control, Financial for Devices, Sensory, Mobility, Visual Assistive Devices
Assistive Technology Services: Assessment, Customization, Financial for AT Services, Loan/Rental, Training, Environmental Adaptation
Information and Referral: Information and Referral
Counties Served: Adams, Banner, Blaine, Boone, Box Butte, Boyd, Brown, Buffalo, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar, Chase, Cherry, Cheyenne, Clay, Colfax, Cuming, Custer, Dakota, Dawes, Dawson, Deuel, Dixon, Dodge, Douglas, Dundy, Fillmore, Franklin, Frontier, Furnas, Gage, Garden, Garfield, Gosper, Grant, Greeley, Hall, Hamilton, Harlan, Hayes, Hitchcock, Holt, Hooker, Howard, Jefferson, Johnson, Kearney, Keith, Keya Paha, Kimball, Knox, Lancaster, Lincoln, Logan, Loup, Madison, McPherson, Merrick, Morrill, Nance, Nemaha, Nuckolls, Otoe, Pawnee, Perkins, Phelps, Pierce, Platte, Polk, Red Willow, Richardson, Rock, Saline, Sarpy, Saunders, Scotts Bluff, Seward, Sheridan, Sherman, Sioux, Stanton, Thayer, Thomas, Thurston, Valley, Washington, Wayne, Webster, Wheeler, York, Arthur, Antelope
Written material: BRAILLE, TAPE, DISK, LARGE PRINT
Eligibility: EACH PROGRAM HAS DIFFERENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS.
Ages Served: All Ages
Disabilities Served: Alcohol/Drug, BIMI (Behavioral Impairment/Mental Illness), Brain Injury/Head Injury, DD (Developmental Disability including ID), Hearing Impairment, LD (Learning Disability), OHI - Other Health Impairment, Orthopedic, Speech Disability, Visual Disability
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Fees: NONE
Sliding fee schedule: Yes
How to appeal a decision: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. WRITTEN APPEALS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE ATP APPEALS COMMITTEE.
Languages with interpreters on staff: Hearing Impaired