Funding

South Carolina Assistive Technology Loan Program

Contact: Kristin Driggers, Loan Program Manager

The Foundation for Independence through Employment
PO Box 3197
West Columbia, SC 29171

Office: (803) 726-7143
Fax: (803) 822-8948
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Offers financial loan guarantees and interest rate subsidies to qualifying South Carolinians with disabilities, their families, and authorized representatives to purchase assistive technology. Purchases covered under the loan include motor vehicles, vehicle modifications, motorized scooters, and wheelchairs.

SC Equipment Distribution Program

1401 Main Street, Suite 825
Columbia, SC 29201

Phone: (803) 737-0808
Toll Free: (877) 225-8337 (V) (803) 737-0846
Toll Free: (877) 889-8337 (TTY) Fax: (803) 737-0842
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Serves South Carolina residents who have trouble hearing or speaking on the phone. The equipment available includes specialized phones, cell phone accessories, alerting devices and a tablet. People who qualify for the program are provided equipment at no cost to use for as long as they remain in the state.