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WATF Access Fund
100 South King Street, Suite 280
Seattle, WA 98104
206-328-5116 Voice
1-800-214-8731 Voice
1-888-808-8942 TTY
Email: info@watf.org

WATF Access Fund

Our mission is to promote access to technology and economic opportunity for individuals with disabilities in Washington State.   The Washington Assistive Technology Foundation (WATF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI).

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WATF offers Business Class for Deaf Entrepreneurs this Summer!  Beginning July 12, 2008,  WATF will provide a class that consists of 8 sessions at the Hearing, Speech and Deafness Center in Seattle for no cost.   The class will cover the following topics: budgeting, defining your business, market research, cost analysis, financial projections, marketing plan, recordkeeping, and benefits planning.  

Click here for more information on this class and its schedule of sessions.  

WATF offers Business Class for People with Disabilities this Fall!  WATF is offering a business planning class for individuals with disabilities who want to establish home based businesses.  The class will be held at the Hearing Speech & Deafness Center on Monday nights beginning September 22nd.   

Click here for more information on the fall class and its schedule of sessions.

Matched Savings Accounts (IDAs) for Assistive Technology = Double Your Money! Leverage your money with an Assistive Technology Matched Savings Account.   Low income individuals and households who establish a special savings account and save at least $10 per month for six months are eligible to receive an equal amount in matching funds to purchase Assistive Technology for work related activities or education and training intended to lead to employment.  The deadline for enrollment in this year's program has passed but we are continuing to accept applications for our waiting list.   The waiting list will be used to fill new slots as they become available on a first come, first served basis!
Click here for more information about this program and its requirements.

Apply for Loans Online
You can now apply for a WATF loan online by using our new secure online application.  After logging in, you can review the application and fill it in at your own pace.  Click here to apply for a loan online. 

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