Results: 2004 Survey on Access Technology in Higher Education

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Administrative Issues: Funding

Q1_40. How are assistive technology purchases supported financially within your institution? (check all that apply)

(46 responses)

Response	Count	%
Student technology fee	12	26.1
General disability services budget	31	67.4
General information technology budget	17	37.0
Budget set aside by institution specifically for assistive technology	8	17.4
Grant money	23	50.0
Revenue from AT services to external customers	5	10.9
Purchased as individuals with disabilities' are identifying assistive technology as an accommodation.	15	32.6
Purchased through agreement with Vocational Rehabilitation or similar organization	4	8.7
Donation(s)	7	15.2
Other: 2% from baseline allocation for IT A. T. scholarships Disabled Strudents Allowances Foundation funds Money designated for equipment by the University one vendor donated in exchange for using video produced highlighting their assistive technology Rehab purchases computers for our students in some cases, so they may have them at their home.	7	15.2

Q1_41. Does your institution participate in any regional or national AT group-purchasing arrangements with other institutions?

(46 responses)

Response	Count	%
Yes	3	6.5
No	43	93.5

Q1_42. Please describe any AT-related group-purchasing arrangements in which your institution participates.

(3 responses)