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Emergency Power Banks for People with Disabilities

Center:
UT-Institute for Disability Research, Policy & Practice, UCEDD/LEND
Fiscal Year:
2024
Contact Information:
Bora Lee
[email protected]
435-797-0466
Project Description:
Project goal: To increase safety and independence for people with disabilities during emergencies Objective 1: Purchase and distribute 250 power banks statewide to people with disabilities Objective 1a: Power banks and bags (250) will be purchased Objective 1b: Power banks and bags will be sent to independent living centers and Area Agencies on Aging across the state for distribution and use by people with disabilities during emergencies Objective 2: Develop information on emergencies, power banks and resources Objective 2a: Helpful information and local resources will be researched Objective 2b: Informational fact sheets or brochures will be finalized and reviewed Objective 2c: Information will be distributed with power banks to CILS and AAAs.
Keyword(s):
emergency, power banks,
Core Function(s):
Developing & Disseminating Information
Area of Emphasis
Health-Related Activities, Other - Assistive Technology
Target Audience:
Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN
Unserved or Under-served Populations:
Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English
Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
State
Funding Source:
COVID-19 Related Data:
N/A
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