Finance: Publications and Resources
Summary: This webpage offers a comprehensive collection of resources on disability-related financial support, including loans, grants, and assistance programs. It covers topics such as financial inclusion, rental assistance, home renovation loans, autism research grants, student loan discharge for disabled veterans, assistive technology, and employment opportunities. The page also provides information on initiatives to simplify loan processes, support minority students, and address barriers to economic inclusion for individuals with disabilities. Additionally, it discusses credit management, crowdfunding for legal expenses, and the implications of student loan default.
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| Title of Document | Paper Author | Peer Review | Preface / Postface | Reference Number | Publish Date | Updated / Revised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUD $212 Million Funding to Enhance Accessible Housing for Disabled | U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) | Yes | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A014622 | 2023/10/11 | 2025/12/10 |
| Digital Banking Access for People with Disabilities | Mastercard | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A014103 | 2022/07/14 | 2026/01/13 | |
| COVID Assistance for NY Renters and Small Business | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo | Yes | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A013973 | 2021/05/28 | 2025/10/18 |
| Portland Grants Fund Disability and Justice Programs | City of Portland, Oregon | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A013961 | 2021/04/30 | 2026/01/15 | |
| HALO Home Adaptation Loans for Disabled and Seniors | Solar and Energy Loan Fund (SELF) | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A013603 | 2019/01/09 | 2026/01/15 | |
| Autism Grant Funds AIMS-2-Trials Research Network | King's College London | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A013472 | 2018/06/18 | 2026/01/14 | |
| Disabled Veterans Student Loan Discharge Made Simple | U.S. Department of Education | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A013401 | 2018/04/17 | 2026/01/14 | |
| NSF Grant Funds Assistive Technology Research Program | University of Texas at Arlington | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A013398 | 2018/04/16 | 2026/01/19 | |
| Wells Fargo Funds ASL Financial Education for Deaf Adults | Wells Fargo and Company | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A013116 | 2017/11/17 | 2026/01/19 | |
| Disabled Adults Face Banking and Financial Exclusion | National Disability Institute | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012812 | 2017/04/28 | 2026/01/19 | |
| Mountain Trike Financing Options for All-Terrain Chairs | Mountain Trike Company | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012762 | 2017/03/26 | 2026/01/19 | |
| Kessler Foundation Grants for Disability Employment | Kessler Foundation | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012652 | 2017/01/25 | 2026/01/19 | |
| USDA AgrAbility Funding for Farmers with Disabilities | National Institute of Food and Agriculture | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012635 | 2017/01/19 | 2026/01/19 | |
| ABLE for ALL: Tax-Advantaged Savings for Disabled Americans | ABLE for ALL | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012542 | 2016/12/08 | 2026/01/19 | |
| Paralysis Research Grants Fund Spinal Cord Injury Cures | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012378 | 2016/09/22 | 2026/01/19 | |
| Grants Supporting Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Jewish Life | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012362 | 2016/09/12 | 2026/01/19 | |
| The Link Between High Utility Bills and Emotional Distress | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012354 | 2016/09/06 | 2026/01/19 | |
| Student Loan Impact on Net Worth and Housing Values | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012185 | 2016/05/23 | 2026/01/15 | |
| LipSync Device Gets $800K Google Disability Grant | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012162 | 2016/05/11 | 2026/01/15 | |
| Federal Student Loan Borrower Protections and Support | U.S. Department of Education | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012143 | 2016/05/02 | 2026/01/15 | |
| Federal Student Loan Forgiveness for Disabled Borrowers | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012130 | 2016/04/21 | 2026/01/13 | |
| NY Assistive Technology Loans for Disabled & Seniors | National Disability Institute | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A012095 | 2016/04/05 | 2026/01/14 | |
| Outstanding Fines and Fees Create Prisoners of Debt | University of Washington | Yes | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A011762 | 2015/12/04 | 2025/02/20 |
| Crowdfunding for Legal Expenses in Litigation, Court, or Trial Defense | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A013064 | 2015/01/13 | 2025/03/04 | |
| $15M Federal Grants Boost Disability Employment Access | U.S. Department of Labor | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A010631 | 2014/09/25 | 2026/01/14 | |
| Why Good Credit Scores Matter for Financial Stability | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A010545 | 2014/08/22 | 2026/01/13 | |
| NC Disability Advocacy Conference Funding Applications | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A09751 | 2013/06/04 | 2026/01/13 | |
| Income-Based Student Loan Repayment Plan for Borrowers | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A09490 | 2013/01/06 | 2026/01/14 | |
| Anonymous Debt Collectors Engaging in Harassment | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A09358 | 2012/10/29 | 2025/02/20 | |
| Women Face Medical Debt Crisis: Healthcare Cost Report | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A09162 | 2012/07/30 | 2026/01/14 | |
| Getting Quick Loans With Poor Credit: Financial Options | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A08999 | 2012/04/23 | 2026/01/14 | |
| Student Loan Default Consequences: What You Should Know | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A08766 | 2011/12/30 | 2026/01/14 | |
| Federal Benefits Protected from Bank Account Garnishment | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A08724 | 2011/12/12 | 2026/01/14 | |
| Student Loan Undue Hardship Discharge Options Explained | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A08440 | 2011/09/12 | 2026/01/14 | |
| Considering Bankruptcy as an Alternative to Foreclosure: Exploring Your Options | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A07526 | 2011/04/28 | 2025/02/20 | |
| Use Prepaid Credit Cards to Rebuild Your Credit Score | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A07507 | 2011/04/26 | 2025/02/20 | |
| BillFloat Micro-Credit Service Extends Bill Payment Time | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A07293 | 2011/03/26 | 2026/01/14 | |
| NCOA Benefits Enrollment Grants for Seniors & Disabled | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A06988 | 2011/02/17 | 2026/01/14 | |
| Bankruptcy Fears of Our Aging Population | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A06846 | 2011/02/05 | 2025/02/20 | |
| $2M Grant Opens Science Labs to Disabled Students | Purdue University | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A05964 | 2010/10/25 | 2026/01/14 | |
| CDC Funds Congenital CMV Research With $750,000 Grant | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A05742 | 2010/10/07 | 2026/01/14 | |
| Taxes, Loans and Bankruptcy: Discharge or Non Dischargeable | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A05457 | 2010/09/20 | 2025/02/20 | |
| Debt Relief Solutions: Practical Steps to Get Out of Debt | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A05322 | 2010/09/12 | 2025/02/20 | |
| US Dollar Reserve Currency Status Faces Economic Threats | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A05224 | 2010/09/05 | 2026/01/14 | |
| HUD HECM Saver Reverse Mortgage Lowers Upfront Costs | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A05103 | 2010/08/27 | 2026/01/14 | |
| Loan Guarantor Risks: Financial Liability and Impact | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A05066 | 2010/08/25 | 2026/01/14 | |
| Add Us In Initiative: $2.3M for Disability Employment | U.S. Department of Labor | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A04822 | 2010/08/03 | 2026/01/14 | |
| Social Security Direct Deposit Exposes Seniors to Loans | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A04686 | 2010/07/20 | 2026/01/13 | |
| Should You Choose Bankruptcy or Debt Consolidation | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A04644 | 2010/07/17 | 2025/02/20 | |
| All-Terrain Wheelchairs Donated to Haiti Amputees | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A04340 | 2010/06/17 | 2026/01/13 | |
| Housing Vouchers for Disabled Americans Under Age 62 | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A04320 | 2010/06/15 | 2026/01/13 | |
| NAMM Foundation Music Grants for Community Programs | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A03946 | 2010/05/17 | 2026/01/13 | |
| Student Loan Disability Discharge & TPD Claim Programs | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A03938 | 2010/05/16 | 2026/01/13 | |
| Canadian Disability First Home Buyers Tax Credit Guide | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A03051 | 2010/01/23 | 2026/01/13 | |
| Guide to Federal Grants Through Grants.Gov for Disabled | U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A02045 | 2009/08/04 | 2026/01/13 | |
| HHS ACF Grants: Student Reviews, Head Start & More Funding | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A02030 | 2009/07/31 | 2026/01/13 | |
| Federal Grants for Americans: Eligibility and Categories | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A02026 | 2009/07/30 | 2026/01/13 | |
| How to Trim the Monthly Household Budget | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A01218 | 2009/03/23 | 2025/11/01 | |
| VA Refinance Loans: Benefits for Veterans in Hard Times | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A0923 | 2009/02/24 | 2026/01/12 | |
| U.S. Government Disability Grant Resources | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A0680 | 2009/02/06 | 2025/10/23 | |
| VA Home Loans: Benefits, Eligibility & Requirements | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A0679 | 2009/02/06 | 2026/01/12 | |
| Disability Housing Loans for Disabled Americans | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A0677 | 2009/02/06 | 2026/01/13 | |
| Homeownership: A Guide to Mortgage Options for People with Disabilities | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A0676 | 2009/02/06 | 2025/03/02 | |
| Australian Home Loans for Disabled and Low Income Buyers | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A0675 | 2009/02/06 | 2026/01/12 | |
| VA Loans Unlock Homeownership for Disabled Veterans | Ian C. Langtree | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A0674 | 2009/02/06 | 2025/03/23 | |
| VA Grants for Homeless Veterans: Housing and Support | Department of Veterans Affairs | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A0673 | 2008/09/23 | 2026/01/12 |
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