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Independence is priceless
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Assistive
Technology
Affordable
Independence is priceless
We Make
Assistive
Technology
Affordable
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The Southern Disability Foundation
The Southern Disability Foundation helps Alabama citizens with physical ,mental, intellectual, or emotional obstacles by offering financial loans to purchase needed Assistive Technology devices, products, or services to maximize the individuals independence at home, on the job, getting to the job, at play, or in school. A parent, a son or daughter, a caregiver, or a guardian can apply for a loan on behalf of the person they are trying to assist.
SDF Loan
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having low credit scores may not be a disqualifying factor
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pre-existing conditions do not present a barrier to loan acceptance
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lower interest rates make loan repayment significantly easier
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extended term programs provide more time to repay the loan
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loans assist with the purchase of all types of assistive devices, AT like vehicles, powerchairs, lifts, home modifications, hearing aids
Traditional Loan
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must meet credit score and underwriting criterion
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pre-existing conditions may disqualify you from loan acceptance
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high interest rates for low credit loans
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short term loans must be repaid quickly before entering default
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certain devices and programs only available through public programs
SDF in the Community
The mission of Southern Disability Foundation’s Ability Loan Program is to assist Alabama citizens with disabilities to secure needed “assistive technology” products, devices, equipment and related services to maximize their independence at home, on the job, getting to the job, at play, or in school, by providing low interest extended term financial loans.
Low Interest, Extended Term Financial Loans
Fitting you with the devices that fit your lifestyle
Program Information
Read through some frequently asked questions to help you better understand how our system works.
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Assistive Devices
any item, piece of equipment or product system that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities
Home Modifications
physical changes made to one’s home to accommodate for a person’s disability
Vehicle Modifications
physical changes made to one’s vehicle to accommodate for a person’s disability
Employment/ Self-Employment
helping individuals with disabilities who are seeking to start a business or who are self-employed to acquire the products and services they need to gain or maintain employment
The Southern Disability Foundation is dedicated to helping those with a need
Making it easier to keep your life on track
Assistive Technology includes thousands of simple to complex devices and products that enable people with disabilities to be more productive and independent in major life activities such as communication, self-care, education, employment, mobility, and recreation. Assistive technology may be used at home, in the workplace, in the classroom, and in the community in ways that provide creative solutions to reduce barriers and increase personal capabilities.
The mission of Southern Disability Foundation’s Ability Loan Program is to assist Alabama citizens with disabilities to secure needed “assistive technology” products, devices, equipment and related services to maximize their independence at home, on the job, getting to the job, at play, or in school, by providing low interest extended term financial loans.