If I may butt in, NC has a "Partners in Assistive Technology"  statewide
"trading post" site where people list items for sale or to give away:

http://www.ncexchangepost.org/home.php

Does California have something similar to that?

Kat


On 9/5/07, Kendall D. Corbett <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Mag,
>
> Depends on if it's for organizational use or for personal use.  There
> are grant agencies that will provide funding to organizations,
> depending on what the van will be used for.  There are only a few
> that will give grants to individuals, and the restrictions are pretty
> stringent.
>
> When I was working for the IL Center, there was a family that needed a
> van, and another person who had one had just passed away, so we worked
> it out so the family of the guy who died donated it to the ILC, to get
> the tax write-off, and then it was written into the other persons IL
> plan.  You might want to check with your ILC about that, and possible
> local grants.
>
> Otherwise, give me more details, and I'll see what I can find.
>
> Since you just bought a house, you'll be itemizing deductions on your
> taxes, so there are deductions that can be had for that type of thing,
> too.  Check with a tax professional.
>
> On 9/5/07, Tamar Raine <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > ON another top
> > Yeah, I daresay Bobby would have choice wods for them!
> >
> > ON another topic, how would somebody get a grant for a wheelchair van?
> >
> > Mag
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