TOOLS RECIPIENTS

TOOLS FOR LIFE Scholarships (26 Cycles - $260,000)
Appropriate and Needed adaptive technology awarded to...
• 141 Visually Impaired & Blind Students

• 12% pre-K and Kindergarten
• 40% Elementary School
• 16% Middle School
•  33% High School

and consisted of...
• Flat-panel electronic video magnifiers (CCTV's)​

• Portable electronic magnifiers

• Flat-Panel electronic video magnifiers w/ text-to-speech
• Braille Notetakers
• Refreshable Braille Display w/laptop
• Adapted Computer Systems
• Braillers 
• Tablet Computers / Tablets with accessible technology 
• Screen Enlargement/Screen Reading Software
• Assorted Optical Magnifiers
​Helping Families in Need
• 48% had family incomes of $30,000 or less & STF paid 95% of purchase.
• 31% had family income between $30,000 & $50,000 & STF paid 90% of purchase.
• 9% had family income between $50,000 & $70,000 & STF paid 67% of purchase.
• 6% had family income between $70,000 & $85,000 & STF paid 50% of purchase.
• 5% had family income between $85,000 & $100,000 & STF paid 33% of purchase.

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