The Department of Human Services South Dakota was awarded a $316,594 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL) under the ACL Assistive Technology (CFDA 93.464) program. This two-year grant, with a start date of October 1, 2024, supports the state's comprehensive statewide initiatives to improve access to assistive technology devices and services for individuals with disabilities across their lifespan. Funded activities will likely include technology demonstrations, device loans, training, technical assistance, data collection, reporting systems, and public information resources related to assistive technology. As a state government agency, the Department of Human Services South Dakota will leverage this ACL Assistive Technology Formula Grant to deliver a wide range of assistive technology services and support programs for vulnerable populations in South Dakota, including individuals with disabilities, older adults, and family caregivers.
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