Section 7263.5 - Application Process(a) Any person wishing to apply for either the Assistive Technology or Transportation Loan Guarantee programs may do so at any of the Department's District or Branch offices. Applicants shall supply the Department with all of the following information: (1) The name, home address and telephone number of the individual whom the loan will benefit.(2) Documentation of the current monthly household income and expenses.(3) Proof of steady employment and/or other source of income for a minimum of one year prior to the date of the loan request.(4) Either of the following: (A) A physician's certification, including a description and prognosis of the individual's disabling condition, that: 1. In the case of applicants for the Transportation Loan Guarantee program, the child or employed adult requires a modified vehicle for mobility.2. In the case of applicants for the Assistive Technology Loan Guarantee program, the individual with a disability requires the specified equipment, aid or device in order to engage in employment or to live more independently.(B) A written description from a professional knowledgeable in the field, such as an independent living specialist, rehabilitation engineer, or a private rehabilitation counselor of both 1. and either 2. or 3.: 1. The individual's functional capacities.2. The type of vehicle and the modifications that will be necessary to a vehicle for applicants for the Transportation Loan Guarantee program.3. The specific type of equipment, aid or device that will be required based upon the individual's functional capacities in order for the individual to engage in employment or live more independently for applicants for the Assistive Technology Loan Guarantee program.(5) The estimated or, if known, the actual amount of the loan request.(6) For applicants for the Transportation Loan Guarantee program, an estimate of the number of miles per month that the applicant anticipates the vehicle will be driven.(7) Any additional information specified by the Department that is necessary to determine eligibility for a loan guarantee pursuant to these regulations.(b) Any cost incurred as a direct result of the application process shall be the responsibility of the applicant. However, those costs may be included as part of the loan request.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 7263.5
1. New section filed 4-5-94; operative 5-5-94 (Register 94, No. 14). Note: Authority cited: Sections 19006, 19016 and 19470, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 19460 through 19470 and 19853, Welfare and Institutions Code.
1. New section filed 4-5-94; operative 5-5-94 (Register 94, No. 14).