FYI: Finance Your Independence

Delaware — Statewide

Last Verified: July 23, 2026

About

FYI: Finance Your Independence is Delaware’s assistive-technology financing program administered through Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore in conjunction with the Delaware Division of Vocational Rehabilitation.

The program works with lending institutions to help eligible applicants obtain lower-interest loans for assistive technology.

This is a loan program rather than a grant program.

Financing May Be Used for Qualifying Items Such As

  • Vision-related assistive technology
  • Adapted computers
  • Accessible computer software
  • Hearing aids
  • Communication equipment
  • Accessible vehicles
  • Vehicle modifications
  • Home modifications
  • Ramps
  • Other accessibility improvements
  • Equipment that supports independent living
  • Technology needed for employment or working remotely

Eligibility and qualifying purchases are subject to current program requirements.

Who They Serve

The program may serve:

  • Delaware residents with disabilities
  • People of different ages and disability types
  • Older adults with age-related functional limitations
  • Family members caring for someone with a disability

Applicants must meet current lending and program requirements.

Contact Information

Organization: Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore
Program: FYI: Finance Your Independence
Telephone: 302-221-2076
Alternate Telephone: 302-253-1129
Email: [email protected]

Visitors should use the current Easterseals Assistive Technology page for application and financing information.

Why We Recommend This Resource

Assistive technology, accessible vehicles, and home modifications can be expensive and may not be completely covered by insurance, vocational rehabilitation, Medicaid, or another benefit program.

FYI provides another possible financing option for eligible Delaware residents.

Important Financial Notice

True Vision Mentoring does not:

  • Administer the program
  • Process loan applications
  • Determine eligibility
  • Approve loans
  • Guarantee approval
  • Provide financial advice

Visitors should contact the program directly and review current interest rates, repayment terms, lending requirements, and other conditions before borrowing money.

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