Assistive Technology Definitions
AT Device: “Any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially off the shelf, modified, or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of a child with a disability”… not including “a medical device that is surgically implanted, or the replacement of such a device.” (20 U.S.C. 1401(1))
AT Service: “… any service that is directly assisting an individual with a disability in the selection, acquisition, or use of an assistive technology device..." (20 U.S.C. 1401(2))
