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This Disability & Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC) provides training and information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), including state and local government responsibilities under Title II of the ADA, as well as information on accessible electronic and information technology for people in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.
Information from the University of Texas on Texas House Bill 2819, which requires state agencies to develop, procure, maintain and use electronic and information technology that is accessible to people with disabilities.
Offers interactive activities to familiarize undergraduate and graduate-level students with many of the hardware and software applications that facilitate access for individuals with disabilities across the lifespan.
Works to ensure that students with disabilities receive assistive technology devices and services when needed to benefit from a free, appropriate public education.
A program for families with children, birth to three, with disabilities and developmental delays.
REACH, Inc. is a nonprofit organization with the goal of advocating for and empowering people with disabilities to take charge of their lives and participate actively in community life. REACH stands for Rehabilitation, Education, and Advocacy for Citizens with Handicaps.
A non-profit, federally designated center for Independent Living aimed at those who reside in the Greater San Antonio Area.
Detailed funding chart of assistive technology funding sources in Texas.
Helps to ensure communications accessibility in state, counties and cities for deaf and hard of hearing citizens.
Works to increase and support the independence, productivity, integration and inclusion of people with developmental disabilities into supportive communities.
Provides direction and leadership for career and technology programs throughout Texas. These programs enable students to gain entry-level employment in a high-skill, high-wage job and/or to continue their education.
Agency responsible for all activities for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, and provides leadership to local regional day schools for the deaf in the planning, implementation and operation of comprehensive education programs for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Provides free library service to Texans of all ages who are unable to read standard print material due to visual, physical or reading disabilities.
Offers people with disabilities access to assistive technology that provides them more control over their immediate environments and an enhanced ability to function independently.
Provides services such as housing, therapy, assistive technology training, early intervention programs, individual and family support, social and recreation programs, community living, state and local referrals, employment assistance and advocacy.
