Equipment Loan Fund for the Disabled - NYS OCFS | Virtual Location

Provides loans to help purchase equipment that assists disabled persons to overcome barriers of daily living. Examples of eligible equipment include wheelchairs, wheelchair van lifts, ramps, communication devices for the deaf and hearing impaired, prosthetic devices, and devices which allow persons who are blind or visually impaired to discern printed material; this list is not all inclusive, and other equipment would be considered. Loans can be issued to equip a vehicle, but cannot be used to purchase any vehicle, accessible or not. Money is loaned either directly to the disabled person or to another person responsible for the individual. Loan amounts can range from $500-$4,000. Repayment period is 2-8 years depending upon the loan amount, at the discretion of the borrower.

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211 Western New York

Physical Address

Hours

Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.

Voice

518-474-8862

Main Phone

Application process

Complete and mail in application available on website. Completed applications are reviewed by a loan committee comprised of representatives of various state agencies that serve persons with disabilities.

Fee

Loan interest rate is 4%.

Eligibility

Disabled residents of New York State, including persons with a wide range of mental and/or physical disabilities. A New York State licensed physician must certify that the individual is disabled. Service Area: NYS.

Service area

14210, NY 14880, NY 14753, NY 14728, NY 14782, NY 14094, NY 14092, NY 14760, NY 14280, NY 14226, NY 14060, NY 14126, NY 14261, NY 14214, NY 14482, NY 14225, NY 14033, NY 14217, NY 14221, NY 14766, NY 14411, NY 14083, NY 14063, NY 14735, NY 14803, NY 14427, NY 14223, NY 14550, NY 14008, NY 14722, NY 14482, NY 14717, NY 14054, NY 14219, NY 14072, NY 14233, NY 14021, NY 14215, NY 14228, NY 14211, NY 14201, NY 14701, NY 14745, NY 14895, NY 14706, NY 14110, NY 14241, NY 14120, NY 14536, NY 14777, NY 14025, NY 14270, NY 14787, NY 14774, NY 14145, NY 14134, NY 14208, NY 14783, NY 14020, NY 14006, NY 14550, NY 14755, NY 14024, NY 14206, NY 14231, NY 14127, NY 14754, NY 14265, NY 14217, NY 14218, NY 14778, NY 14223, NY 14061, NY 14748, NY 14081, NY 14260, NY 14260, NY 14004, NY 14744, NY 14731, NY 14105, NY 14166, NY 14213, NY 14711, NY 14775, NY 14897, NY 14095, NY 14267, NY 14227, NY 14709, NY 14101, NY 14065, NY 14109, NY 14750, NY 14047, NY 14173, NY 14778, NY 14080, NY 14138, NY 14223, NY 14227, NY 14056, NY 14040, NY 14263, NY 14220, NY 14276, NY 14721, NY 14218, NY 14143, NY 14241, NY 14051, NY 14048, NY 14733, NY 14302, NY 14223, NY 14075, NY 14228, NY 14760, NY 14486, NY 14057, NY 14569, NY 14171, NY 14231, NY 14035, NY 14036, NY 14754, NY 14470, NY 14752, NY 14210, NY 14136, NY 14105, NY 14715, NY 14028, NY 14091, NY 14219, NY 14781, NY 14166, NY 14227, NY 14051, NY 14054, NY 14729, NY 14804, NY 14120, NY 14716, NY 14139, NY 14221, NY 14048, NY 14788, NY 14301, NY 14004, NY 14202, NY 14131, NY 14205, NY 14221, NY 14029, NY 14224, NY 14150, NY 14775, NY 14270, NY 14476, NY 14172, NY 14120, NY 14784, NY 14273, NY 14020, NY 14813, NY 14132, NY 14261, NY 14740, NY 14479, NY 14151, NY 14477, NY 14217, NY 14272, NY 14267, NY 14108, NY 14009, NY 14043, NY 14005, NY 14060, NY 14726, NY 14032, NY 14043, NY 14549, NY 14228, NY 14206, NY 14168, NY 14260, NY 14802, NY 14226, NY 14884, NY 14039, NY 14720, NY 14228, NY 14102, NY 14270, NY 14718, NY 14241, NY 14215, NY 14233, NY 14031, NY 14422, NY 14113, NY 14708, NY 14055, NY 14170, NY 14743, NY 14220, NY 14051, NY 14730, NY 14001, NY 14264, NY 14702, NY 14166, NY 14011, NY 14769, NY 14141, NY 14261, NY 14129, NY 14130, NY 14086, NY 14038, NY 14068, NY 14214, NY 14304, NY 14120, NY 14302, NY 14082, NY 14263, NY 14273, NY 14715, NY 14037, NY 14742, NY 14269, NY 14109, NY 14111, NY 14212, NY 14530, NY 14069, NY 14034, NY 14132, NY 14138, NY 14304, NY 14169, NY 14786, NY 14222, NY 14043, NY 14785, NY 14591, NY 14416, NY 14065, NY 14280, NY 14265, NY 14273, NY 14133, NY 14225, NY 14081, NY 14770, NY 14070, NY 14748, NY 14218, NY 14048, NY 14264, NY 14261, NY 14209, NY 14786, NY 14125, NY 14525, NY 14452, NY 14112, NY 14741, NY 14055, NY 14013, NY 14227, NY 14013, NY 14120, NY 14041, NY 14207, NY 14304, NY 14712, NY 14068, NY 14135, NY 14822, NY 14715, NY 14056, NY 14737, NY 14571, NY 14779, NY 14110, NY 14788, NY 14140, NY 14060, NY 14240, NY 14113, NY 14166, NY 14210, NY 14059, NY 14217, NY 14227, NY 14723, NY 14756, NY 14226, NY 14062, NY 14756, NY 14219, NY 14085, NY 14743, NY 14055, NY 14215, NY 14052, NY 14221, NY 14226, NY 14411, NY 14260, NY 14701, NY 14778, NY 14111, NY 14751, NY 14010, NY 14272, NY 14144, NY 14139, NY 14223, NY 14269, NY 14217, NY 14470, NY 14241, NY 14125, NY 14145, NY 14207, NY 14806, NY 14140, NY 14092, NY 14001, NY 14066, NY 14218, NY 14098, NY 14736, NY 14757, NY 14085, NY 14026, NY 14305, NY 14212, NY 14051, NY 14714, NY 14027, NY 14103, NY 14092, NY 14741, NY 14226, NY 14035, NY 14167, NY 14216, NY 14727, NY 14144, NY 14203, NY 14032, NY 14273, NY 14012, NY 14211, NY 14094, NY 14429, NY 14070, NY 14767, NY 14042, NY 14058, NY 14758, NY 14223, NY 14550, NY 14710, NY 14303, NY 14301, NY 14034, NY 14171, NY 14112, NY 14747, NY 14206, NY 14724, NY 14224, NY 14803, NY 14280, NY 14067, NY 14231, NY 14707, NY 14772, NY 14726, NY 14204, NY 14030, NY 14303, NY 14738, NY 14220, NY 14557, NY 14305, NY 14719, NY 14212, NY 14739, NY 14036, NY 14107, NY 14174, NY 14105, NY 14276, NY 14170, NY 14732, NY 14536, NY 14011, NY

Agency info

New York State - Office of Children & Family Services