The moneys in the revolving loan fund shall be used only for the following purposes:

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 29-24-9

  • Board: means the technology-related assistance revolving loan fund for individuals with disabilities board. See West Virginia Code 29-24-2
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Revolving loan fund: means the technology-related assistance revolving loan fund for individuals with disabilities established in this article. See West Virginia Code 29-24-2
  • Technology-related assistance: means either the provision of technology-related devices or technology-related services to improve the independence, quality of life or productive involvement in the community of individuals with disabilities. See West Virginia Code 29-24-2

(a) Implementing revolving loan program for technology-related devices;

(b) Providing technology-related devices to individuals with severe disabilities who meet economic criteria established by the board;

(c) Providing support for technology-related assistance;

(d) Providing technology-related and disability prevention education and research;

(e) Disseminating public information;

(f) Conducting program evaluation and needs assessment;

(g) Operating the board and other administrative and personnel costs;

(h) Conducting research and demonstration projects, including new and future uses of technology-related services; and

(i) Developing a strategic plan.

Administrative costs are not to exceed ten percent of the revolving loan fund's yearly budget.

All unexpended moneys contained in this fund at the end of the fiscal year shall be carried forward from year to year.