Resource of financial assistance programs available, including grants for low-income families, singles, seniors, disabled students, and people with disabilitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/en-usMon, 08 Jun 2026 21:08:39 GMTFinanceLearn whether people with disabilities can qualify for a mortgage in New York City and explore federal programs that may help with homeownershiphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/ny-mortgage.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/ny-mortgage.phpThu, 12 Mar 2026 10:54:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFunding enables the creation and revitalization of accessible housing, assisting individuals with disabilities of low and extremely low incomehttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/hud-funding.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/hud-funding.phpWed, 11 Oct 2023 00:01:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceAnalysis examines how mobile technology, AI chatbots, and contactless payments can close the financial services gap for disabled usershttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/financial-inclusion.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/financial-inclusion.phpThu, 14 Jul 2022 08:49:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceEmergency rental and small business assistance programs providing $3.5 billion in pandemic relief for struggling New Yorkers, with multilingual supporthttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/ny-rent.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/ny-rent.phpFri, 28 May 2021 08:38:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinancePortland awards $248,319 in grants to nonprofits providing free training on disability rights, racial justice, conflict resolution, and community safetyhttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/transformative-justice.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/transformative-justice.phpFri, 30 Apr 2021 17:32:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFlorida program offers 5-7% interest home adaptation loans for disabled homeowners and seniors based on repayment ability, not credit scoreshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/halo.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/halo.phpWed, 09 Jan 2019 19:35:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceAIMS-2-Trials receives €115 million to advance autism research, develop personalized therapies, and address co-occurring conditions affecting autistic peoplehttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/aims-2-trials.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/aims-2-trials.phpMon, 18 Jun 2018 11:10:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFederal partnership streamlines loan forgiveness for disabled veterans through automated database matching and simplified discharge applicationshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/loan-discharge.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/loan-discharge.phpTue, 17 Apr 2018 10:14:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceUniversity of Texas at Arlington receives $318,778 NSF grant to train undergraduates in designing affordable, practical assistive technology for disabled peoplehttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/uta-grant.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/uta-grant.phpMon, 16 Apr 2018 10:51:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceCSD receives $75,000 Wells Fargo grant to create accessible American Sign Language financial education courses addressing unemployment in deaf communitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/csd-learns.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/csd-learns.phpFri, 17 Nov 2017 15:32:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFDIC survey data reveals significant gaps in banking access, savings, credit, and digital financial services for adults with disabilities in Americahttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/economics.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/economics.phpFri, 28 Apr 2017 09:52:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceMountain Trike introduces flexible 0% financing packages through Divido for all-terrain wheelchairs, making outdoor mobility accessible with low monthly paymentshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/mt-finance.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/mt-finance.phpSun, 26 Mar 2017 10:35:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceKessler Foundation awarded $2.5 million in grants to organizations nationwide, funding job training and employment programs for people with disabilitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/kf.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/kf.phpWed, 25 Jan 2017 16:45:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceUSDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture announces funding for state projects supporting farmers and ranchers with disabilities through education and technologyhttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/agrability.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/agrability.phpThu, 19 Jan 2017 14:01:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceABLE for ALL provides nationwide tax-advantaged savings accounts for U.S. citizens with disabilities, protecting federal benefits while building financial securityhttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/ableforall.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/ableforall.phpThu, 08 Dec 2016 10:38:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceConquer Paralysis Now awards $400,000 in research grants for spinal cord regeneration, bladder function restoration, and reversing neurological damagehttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/paralysis-grants.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/paralysis-grants.phpThu, 22 Sep 2016 08:38:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceBreaking Barriers matching grant program offers $25,000-$75,000 awards to promote disability inclusion across Jewish communities in the U.S. and Canadahttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/jewish.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/jewish.phpMon, 12 Sep 2016 08:46:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceStudy reveals how unaffordable utility costs create economic hardship, anxiety, and depression among low-income families paying up to 30% of income on billshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/bills.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/bills.phpTue, 06 Sep 2016 08:42:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceStudy finds student loan debt reduces net worth by $13,680, financial assets by $39,630, and home values by $103,000 for young adults reaching age 30https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/values.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/values.phpMon, 23 May 2016 17:57:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceNeil Squire Society receives Google Org funding to develop LipSync, an open-source mouth-controlled device for touchscreen access without hand usehttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/lipsync.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/lipsync.phpWed, 11 May 2016 15:40:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFederal agencies announce modernized credit reporting for student loans, new servicing standards, and expanded repayment options for over 40 million borrowershttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/modernize.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/modernize.phpMon, 02 May 2016 07:57:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFederal student loan discharge program simplifies debt forgiveness for permanently disabled Americans receiving Social Security disability benefitshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/forgiveness.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/forgiveness.phpThu, 21 Apr 2016 09:32:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceLow-interest assistive technology loans from $500-$10,000 help people with disabilities, seniors, and veterans in New York access equipment for independencehttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/at-loans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/at-loans.phpTue, 05 Apr 2016 15:00:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceLegal fines and fees disproportionately impact poorer people, who are more likely to be arrested and chargedhttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/fees.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/fees.phpFri, 04 Dec 2015 19:33:00 GMTDisabled WorldLaws and RightsExplore how crowdfunding platforms can assist in covering legal expenses, including litigation and trial defense costs, and understand the associated considerationshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/legal/legal-crowdfund.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/legal/legal-crowdfund.phpTue, 13 Jan 2015 10:51:00 GMTDisabled WorldUSU.S. Department of Labor awards grants to six states for expanding American Job Center capacity and improving career opportunities for disabled workershttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/employment/usa/14-1764-nat.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/employment/usa/14-1764-nat.phpThu, 25 Sep 2014 16:05:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceDiscover how credit ratings affect job prospects, loan rates, insurance costs, and housing opportunities with practical tips for building strong credithttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/credit-score.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/credit-score.phpFri, 22 Aug 2014 11:58:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceNorth Carolina residents with developmental disabilities and parents can get up to $800 yearly for conference costs, training, and advocacy skill developmenthttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/funds.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/funds.phpTue, 04 Jun 2013 08:41:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFederal proposal would automatically deduct student loan payments from paychecks at rates up to 15% of income, reducing defaults and improving fairnesshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/new-plan.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/new-plan.phpSun, 06 Jan 2013 13:05:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceDebt collectors must comply with laws against unfair abusive or deceptive conduct and cannot harass with threats profanities or lies to collect debtshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/debts.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/debts.phpMon, 29 Oct 2012 09:57:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceWomen struggle to pay medical bills at higher rates than men despite lower incomes, with 26% facing financial hardship from healthcare expenses in the UShttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/bills-debt.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/bills-debt.phpMon, 30 Jul 2012 09:58:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceExplores loan alternatives for Americans with credit scores below 720, comparing pawnshops, private lenders, and asset-based borrowing strategieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/chapes-jpl.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/chapes-jpl.phpMon, 23 Apr 2012 09:00:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFederal student loan defaults trigger wage garnishment, tax refund seizure, professional license loss, and Social Security reductions with no statute of limitationshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/loan-default.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/loan-default.phpFri, 30 Dec 2011 16:09:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFederal rules prevent creditors from freezing bank accounts containing Social Security, disability, and veteran benefits, protecting vulnerable recipientshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/garnishment.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/garnishment.phpMon, 12 Dec 2011 09:40:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceBankruptcy court may discharge student loans when borrowers prove undue hardship through poverty, permanent disability, or good-faith repayment effortshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/undue-hardship.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/undue-hardship.phpMon, 12 Sep 2011 15:10:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFor many homeowners foreclosure may seem like the only option however in many cases declaring bankruptcy may help save your househttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/foreclosure.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/foreclosure.phpThu, 28 Apr 2011 17:07:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFor people with an imperfect credit history, prepaid credit builder cards are the perfect way to help rebuild your credit ratinghttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/rebuilding-credit.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/rebuilding-credit.phpTue, 26 Apr 2011 11:07:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceBillFloat pays urgent bills immediately while consumers repay within 30 days, helping avoid late fees, overdrafts, and service termination for over 3,500 billershttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/billfloat.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/billfloat.phpSat, 26 Mar 2011 12:54:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceNCOA awards grants to help low-income seniors and adults with disabilities enroll in Medicaid, Medicare, SNAP, and utility assistance programs nationwidehttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/ncoa.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/ncoa.phpThu, 17 Feb 2011 18:12:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceA landmark study performed by the University of Michigan Law School demonstrates the huge rise in elder bankruptcy filingshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/bankruptcy-seniors.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/bankruptcy-seniors.phpSat, 05 Feb 2011 15:35:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinancePurdue receives federal funding to create accessible biomedical laboratories and remove barriers preventing disabled students from pursuing STEM careershttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/science-grant.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/science-grant.phpMon, 25 Oct 2010 13:39:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceCDC awards $750,000 to study long-term effects of congenital cytomegalovirus in newborns, including hearing loss, vision problems, and developmental delayshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/congenital-cytomegalovirus.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/congenital-cytomegalovirus.phpThu, 07 Oct 2010 09:58:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceHow to tell if your debts are likely to be discharged when you declare bankruptcyhttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/discharge-non-dischargable.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/discharge-non-dischargable.phpMon, 20 Sep 2010 11:03:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceEffective strategies to manage finances and eliminate debt, including credit card balances, through practical tips and actionable stepshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/debt-relief-assistance.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/debt-relief-assistance.phpSun, 12 Sep 2010 16:00:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceAnalysis of U.S. dollar's future as global reserve currency examining national debt, budget deficits, unemployment, and international confidence concernshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/us-dollar.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/us-dollar.phpSun, 05 Sep 2010 12:40:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFHA's HECM Saver reverse mortgage reduces upfront fees for seniors 62+ by cutting insurance premiums while offering flexible borrowing options for home equityhttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/hud-mortgages.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/hud-mortgages.phpFri, 27 Aug 2010 11:22:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceUnderstand loan guarantor responsibilities, legal obligations, credit report impacts, and financial risks before signing as a guarantor for home loanshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/guarantor-loan.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/guarantor-loan.phpWed, 25 Aug 2010 14:45:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceU.S. Labor Department's Office of Disability Employment Policy provides $2.3 million in funding to help diverse businesses hire people with disabilitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/add-us-in.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/add-us-in.phpTue, 03 Aug 2010 11:02:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceBanks exploit Social Security direct deposit to make high-cost advance loans to seniors and disabled recipients without assessing ability to repay debtshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/direct-deposit-payday-loans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/direct-deposit-payday-loans.phpTue, 20 Jul 2010 12:42:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFinancial information on deciding between filing for bankruptcy or debt consolidationhttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/bankruptcy.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/bankruptcy.phpSat, 17 Jul 2010 10:48:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceCanadian Halliburton employees donate 50 rugged all-terrain wheelchairs to Haiti earthquake survivors, providing mobility for amputees on rough terrainhttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/wheelchair-donation.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/wheelchair-donation.phpThu, 17 Jun 2010 09:35:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFederal program providing 5,300 housing choice vouchers enables non-elderly people with disabilities to access affordable, accessible independent livinghttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/housing-assistance.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/housing-assistance.phpTue, 15 Jun 2010 09:34:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceNAMM Foundation awards $585,000 to organizations supporting music education programs for seniors, students, and underserved communities worldwidehttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/namm-music.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/namm-music.phpMon, 17 May 2010 09:10:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceSallie Mae and Securian offer total and permanent disability discharge programs that forgive private student loan debt when borrowers become disabledhttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/student-loan-claims.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/student-loan-claims.phpSun, 16 May 2010 17:48:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceDetails on Canada's First Home Buyers Tax Credit for people with disabilities, including eligibility rules, qualifying homes, and accessibility exemptionshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/first-home-buyers.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/first-home-buyers.phpSat, 23 Jan 2010 16:41:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceGrants Gov provides centralized access to 1,000+ federal grant programs from 26 agencies, awarding over $500 billion annually in funding opportunitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/federal-grants.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/federal-grants.phpTue, 04 Aug 2009 11:08:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceExplore federal grant opportunities through HHS Administration for Children and Families, including student reviewer programs and Head Start funding optionshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/hhs-acf-grants.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/hhs-acf-grants.phpFri, 31 Jul 2009 09:51:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceFederal grants from 26 agencies support education, housing, health, and community needs through 1,000+ programs on Grants Gov for qualified organizationshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/american-grants.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/american-grants.phpThu, 30 Jul 2009 18:50:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinancePractical budget-cutting strategies from Depression-era experience: grow food, reduce waste, shop smart, and teach children financial responsibilityhttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/trimming-budget.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/trimming-budget.phpMon, 23 Mar 2009 18:09:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans facing financial hardship can access improved VA refinance options, including higher loan limits and 100% cash-out refinancing with no down paymenthttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-refinance-loans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-refinance-loans.phpTue, 24 Feb 2009 19:30:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceExplore government grant opportunities for seniors and individuals with disabilities, offering funding for healthcare, housing, and morehttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/government-grants.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/government-grants.phpFri, 06 Feb 2009 17:50:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceVeterans can access no-down-payment home loans with capped closing costs, longer repayment terms, and flexible options through the VA loan guarantee programhttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/va-home-loans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/va-home-loans.phpFri, 06 Feb 2009 17:46:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceComprehensive guide to US housing and home loan options for disabled and low-income Americans, covering federal programs, state initiatives, and private assistancehttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/american-home-loans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/american-home-loans.phpFri, 06 Feb 2009 17:36:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceExplore home loan options for people with disabilities, including FHA loans, Fannie Mae HomeReady, and special programs for parents of disabled childrenhttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/first-home-loans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/first-home-loans.phpFri, 06 Feb 2009 17:30:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceState-by-state guide to Australian housing assistance programs, including disability home loans, Aboriginal housing schemes, and first-time buyer grantshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/australian-home-loans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/australian-home-loans.phpFri, 06 Feb 2009 17:26:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceGuide to VA home loans for disabled veterans, detailing benefits, eligibility, and special considerations for service-connected disabilitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/veteran-home-loans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/veteran-home-loans.phpFri, 06 Feb 2009 17:18:00 GMTDisabled WorldFinanceDetails on $36.7 million in Department of Veterans Affairs grants providing 1,526 beds and supportive services for homeless veterans across 35 stateshttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/homeless-veterans-grants.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/disability/finance/homeless-veterans-grants.phpTue, 23 Sep 2008 17:13:00 GMTDisabled World