National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research; Meeting

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The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) is interested in gathering information from consumers, families, service providers, advocacy organizations, community groups, State agencies, and other stakeholders on existing and future needs for assistive technology services and devices, systemic barriers to meeting those needs, and successful approaches that have been used to remove barriers to the acquisition of assistive technology services and devices for individuals with disabilities. NIDRR invites interested parties to submit written comments or present oral comments at a public meeting on current assistive technology needs and issues, as well as future directions for meeting those needs. The purpose of the meeting is to help formulate future policy related to assistive technology for persons with disabilities.