Equipment Loan Fund for the Disabled - NYS OCFS
Eligibility
Disabled residents of New York State, including persons with a wide range of mental and/or physical disabilities. A New York State licensed physician must certify that the individual is disabled.
Service Area: NYS.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.
(800) 342-3720
Voice·
Child Protective Services, Child Abuse Hotline & Video Relay System
(716) 847-3742
Voice·
Fax
(518) 474-8862
Voice·
Main Phone
(800) 638-5163
Voice·
TDD/TTY Child Protective Services Hotline
(716) 847-3145
Voice·
WNY Field Office
(844) 697-3505
Voice·
Adult Protective Services (Bureau of Adult Services for Adult Abuse Hotline)
Application process
Complete and mail in application available on website. Completed applications are reviewed by a loan committee comprised of representatives of various state agencies that serve persons with disabilities.
Fees
Loan interest rate is 4%.
Service area
14228, NY
14737, NY
14779, NY
14110, NY
14140, NY
14166, NY
14272, NY
14217, NY
14145, NY
14207, NY
14001, NY
14260, NY
14212, NY
14051, NY
14103, NY
14224, NY
14067, NY
14035, NY
14305, NY
14276, NY
14775, NY
14724, NY
14280, NY
14726, NY
14151, NY
14043, NY
14228, NY
14261, NY
14743, NY
14011, NY
14233, NY
14037, NY
14129, NY
14038, NY
14452, NY
14803, NY
14427, NY
14055, NY
14013, NY
14550, NY
14008, NY
14722, NY
14013, NY
14120, NY
14482, NY
14041, NY
14054, NY
14304, NY
14072, NY
14712, NY
14233, NY
14135, NY
14021, NY
14822, NY
14215, NY
14742, NY
14777, NY
14208, NY
14218, NY
14024, NY
14206, NY
14536, NY
14774, NY
14731, NY
14105, NY
14227, NY
14065, NY
14267, NY
14228, NY
14138, NY
14470, NY
14752, NY
14781, NY
14143, NY
14729, NY
14054, NY
14754, NY
14301, NY
14782, NY
14280, NY
14219, NY
14166, NY
14048, NY
14226, NY
14069, NY
14706, NY
14241, NY
14416, NY
14134, NY
14261, NY
14223, NY
14787, NY
14783, NY
14109, NY
14223, NY
14263, NY
14778, NY
14040, NY
14091, NY
14716, NY
14569, NY
14033, NY
14139, NY
14221, NY
14717, NY
14210, NY
14273, NY
14715, NY
14132, NY
14133, NY
14748, NY
14166, NY
14755, NY
14750, NY
14260, NY
14711, NY
14218, NY
14036, NY
14227, NY
14241, NY
14048, NY
14733, NY
14120, NY
14302, NY
14057, NY
14728, NY
14760, NY
14211, NY
14741, NY
14062, NY
14055, NY
14701, NY
14778, NY
14060, NY
14111, NY
14241, NY
14140, NY
14092, NY
14066, NY
14269, NY
14806, NY
14012, NY
14094, NY
14727, NY
14170, NY
14058, NY
14758, NY
14150, NY
14707, NY
14303, NY
14217, NY
14032, NY
14029, NY
14784, NY
14813, NY
14479, NY
14726, NY
14261, NY
14422, NY
14141, NY
14130, NY
14304, NY
14302, NY
14225, NY
14209, NY
14111, NY
14043, NY
14110, NY
14070, NY
14264, NY
14125, NY
14701, NY
14895, NY
14218, NY
14778, NY
14754, NY
14061, NY
14056, NY
14260, NY
14744, NY
14095, NY
14051, NY
14486, NY
14105, NY
14276, NY
14721, NY
14171, NY
14231, NY
14126, NY
14219, NY
14482, NY
14525, NY
14085, NY
14068, NY
14215, NY
14715, NY
14411, NY
14210, NY
14144, NY
14741, NY
14226, NY
14211, NY
14027, NY
14167, NY
14107, NY
14070, NY
14011, NY
14223, NY
14303, NY
14009, NY
14102, NY
14708, NY
14273, NY
14109, NY
14530, NY
14214, NY
14269, NY
14020, NY
14217, NY
14004, NY
14213, NY
14897, NY
14006, NY
14127, NY
14081, NY
14047, NY
14173, NY
14075, NY
14035, NY
14136, NY
14094, NY
14028, NY
14225, NY
14217, NY
14804, NY
14735, NY
14131, NY
14753, NY
14214, NY
14411, NY
14571, NY
14240, NY
14217, NY
14223, NY
14227, NY
14756, NY
14098, NY
14139, NY
14216, NY
14125, NY
14144, NY
14757, NY
14034, NY
14204, NY
14739, NY
14536, NY
14747, NY
14476, NY
14108, NY
14005, NY
14001, NY
14168, NY
14264, NY
14228, NY
14215, NY
14055, NY
14220, NY
14082, NY
14166, NY
14169, NY
14304, NY
14120, NY
14059, NY
14723, NY
14056, NY
14788, NY
14113, NY
14226, NY
14052, NY
14221, NY
14429, NY
14736, NY
14085, NY
14026, NY
14206, NY
14092, NY
14220, NY
14036, NY
14224, NY
14270, NY
14132, NY
14174, NY
14105, NY
14260, NY
14226, NY
14730, NY
14802, NY
14039, NY
14112, NY
14227, NY
14207, NY
14751, NY
14010, NY
14470, NY
14756, NY
14219, NY
14218, NY
14032, NY
14767, NY
14042, NY
14710, NY
14301, NY
14803, NY
14273, NY
14557, NY
14477, NY
14732, NY
14120, NY
14740, NY
14267, NY
14718, NY
14051, NY
14549, NY
14769, NY
14170, NY
14212, NY
14222, NY
14226, NY
14743, NY
14305, NY
14550, NY
14112, NY
14714, NY
14231, NY
14772, NY
14030, NY
14203, NY
14273, NY
14171, NY
14020, NY
14738, NY
14719, NY
14272, NY
14212, NY
14206, NY
14172, NY
14884, NY
14720, NY
14270, NY
14241, NY
14031, NY
14043, NY
14060, NY
14702, NY
14086, NY
14113, NY
14263, NY
14068, NY
14785, NY
14065, NY
14280, NY
14591, NY
14770, NY
14786, NY
14025, NY
14081, NY
14145, NY
14048, NY
14550, NY
14745, NY
14270, NY
14265, NY
14227, NY
14709, NY
14080, NY
14760, NY
14220, NY
14788, NY
14715, NY
14063, NY
14223, NY
14004, NY
14205, NY
14092, NY
14261, NY
14221, NY
14034, NY
14138, NY
14120, NY
14265, NY
14786, NY
14231, NY
14748, NY
14775, NY
14101, NY
14051, NY
14223, NY
14210, NY
14221, NY
14880, NY
14766, NY
14083, NY
14202, NY
14060, NY
14201, NY
Provides loans to help purchase equipment that assists disabled persons to overcome barriers of daily living. Examples of eligible equipment include wheelchairs, wheelchair van lifts, ramps, communication devices for the deaf and hearing impaired, prosthetic devices, and devices which allow persons who are blind or visually impaired to discern printed material; this list is not all inclusive, and other equipment would be considered. Loans can be issued to equip a vehicle, but cannot be used to purchase any vehicle, accessible or not.
Money is loaned either directly to the disabled person or to another person responsible for the individual. Loan amounts can range from $500-$4,000. Repayment period is 2-8 years depending upon the loan amount, at the discretion of the borrower.
Last assured
10/17/2025
Providing organization
New York State - Office of Children & Family Services