WisTech provides information on selecting, funding, installing, and using assistive technology.
Assistive technology is any item, device, or piece of equipment used to maintain or improve the functionality of people with disabilities, allowing them to be more independent in education, employment, recreation, and daily living activities. Assistive technology includes the services necessary to get and use the devices, including assessment, customization, repair, and training.
WisTech is funded to provide:
Device demonstration
Device loan
Device reutilization and exchange
Alternative financing programs
Assistive technology training
1 W. Wilson Street Room 437
Madison, WI 53703
The Wisconsin Upper Michigan Kiwanis Autism Project provides iPads and funding for children with autism of families in need - the signature project of the Wisconsin Upper Michigan Kiwanis District.
Parents with financial need can apply for a grant that funds an iPad for their autistic child. We serve the state of Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Grants can be submitted via email to the email address on the grant application form.