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Assistive Technology Advisory Council Executive Committee
April 13, 2023
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Meeting is available via Zoom:
https://dhswi.zoomgov.com/j/1615157402
And via phone:
(669) 254 5252
Meeting ID: 1615157402
Draft Agenda
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Public Input on the State Plan for Assistive Technology (2:10 P.M. – 2:20 P.M.)
3. Review and Draft Updates for the Assistive Technology Advisory Council Bylaws
4. Review and Draft Communication Housekeeping Email for Quarterly Meetings
5. Review and Draft of a Letter of Support for the 2023-2024 Biennial Budget
6. Adjourn
The purpose of this meeting is to conduct the governmental business outlined in the above agenda. The purpose of the Advisory Council is to provide advice and guidance to the WisTech Program and assure that it is in compliance with the provisions of the Assistive Technology Act (Tech Act) of 1998, as amended. Specifically, the Advisory Council will provide advice and guidance on the following:
• Submission of Wisconsin’s State Plan for Assistive Technology (AT) to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living (ACL);
• Monitoring the WisTech program according to the State Plan for AT;
• Developing and maintaining collaborations with other agencies, organizations, and bodies providing AT services and devices throughout the State; and
• Monitoring of program data and outcomes.
The Council is administratively attached to the Department of Health Services. If you need an interpreter, alternate formats, or other accommodations to participate, please contact Laura Plummer at 608-514-2513 or laura.plummer1@dhs.wisconsin.gov. Phone: (669) 254 5252 Meeting ID:1615157402
Reasonable accommodations, including the provision of informational material in an alternative format, will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. This agency, to the maximum extent possible, holds all meetings in facilities that are physically accessible to persons with disabilities. For questions about accessibility, contact the meeting's sponsoring division.