Disability Grant Assistance and Resources in Rhode Island

In Rhode Island, there are different agencies and non-profits that have various programs designed to help people in need of adaptive driving equipment or wheelchair transportation. Below are just some of the more prominent groups that we have been able to identify in helping our website visitors with finding financial assistance.

It is our wish that every American who needs assistance can find the help they need. If you know of additional resources, please let us know. We will be glad to add organizations that are helping the disabled community or our special needs families with grant opportunities. If you have any questions, contact MobilityWorks today.

 

Rhode Island Division of Veteran Affairs

The RI Office of Veterans Affairs maintains thorough knowledge of individual and social factors contributing to personal problems that affect the veteran and active duty service members and their families, remains current on issues and trends impacting the work and mission of the division, forms strong and successful partnerships locally, regionally and nationwide to address veterans’ issues in Rhode Island, in order to set conditions to reduce homeless veterans, veterans living in poverty, veteran unemployment rates, ensure veterans receive proper medical care, while continuing quality customer service at the RI Veterans Home and RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery and ensure every Veteran has an opportunity to make it in Rhode Island.

Contact Information:

480 Metacom Avenue
Bristol RI 02809
Phone: (401) 254-8343
Fax: (401) 254-2320

VA Regional Office
380 Westminster Street
Providence, RI 02903
(800) 827-1000
Website: https://www.vets.ri.gov/

The Rhode Island Assistive Technology Access Partnership (ATAP)/ TechACCESS of RI

ATAP/TechACCESS of RI is designed as a statewide partnership of organizations, each with a targeted assistive technology focus, working together to improve access to and acquisition of assistive technology for individuals with disabilities.

Contact Information:

110 Jefferson Boulevard, Suite I
Warwick, RI 02888-3854
Phone: 401-463-0202
FAX: 401-463-3433
Toll Free: 1-800-916- 8324
Website: https://www.techaccess-ri.org/

The Rhode Island Statewide Independent Living Council (RISILC)

RISILC is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting Independent Living for people with disabilities throughout the state.

Contact Information:

20 Nobert Street
Warren, RI 02885
Phone: 401-337-5888
Fax: 401-245-8023
Website: https://www.risilc.org

Rhode Island Legal Services

Our basic priorities are to ensure that low-income people have food, shelter, income, medical care, and freedom from domestic violence. To accomplish this, RILS provides a full range of legal assistance, including advice and brief service, investigation, negotiation, and litigation in all state and federal trial and appellate courts. RILS also provides community legal education services to its client community.

Contact Information:

HelpRILaw
c/o Rhode Island Legal Services
56 Pine Street, Fourth Floor
Providence, RI 02903
Phone: 401-274-2652
Toll Free: 800-662-5034
Fax: 401-453-0310
Website: https://www.helprilaw.org/