Free Wheelchairs & Wheelchair Assistance
Wheelchair assistance can cover manual, transport or powered devices, but each program documents different equipment.
Compare your assistance options
Free or donated equipment may become yours, while a loan normally needs to be returned. Reuse programs can offer loans, gifts or reduced-price sales. Funding and insurance resources may help with costs without supplying equipment directly.
What to confirm before you apply
Use the more specific equipment filters when you need a power or manual wheelchair. An unspecified wheelchair entry is kept general rather than assigned an unsupported powered tag.
- Does the program serve your address?
- Is the item currently available, or is there a waitlist?
- What fees, deposits or return terms apply?
- Do you need an order, referral or proof of residency?
- Where do you collect it, and is delivery available?
Coverage and funding
Medicare, Medicaid and VA routes have separate requirements. Discuss the equipment with your provider and the responsible plan or program before relying on coverage.
Medicare & Medicaid guidance · Veterans resources · Financial assistance
Common questions
Does a listing guarantee free equipment?
No. Review the benefit type and contact the organization. Inventory, costs and eligibility can change.
What if the exact equipment is not listed?
Ask the program directly or broaden the search. The directory only tags equipment supported by its research; an absent tag does not establish that the program never carries the item.
Can I visit without calling?
Call first to confirm service eligibility, the collection address, hours and stock. Some listed addresses are administrative or mailing locations.
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585 programs and resources match your filters. Inventory and eligibility vary.
528 local • 0 statewide/regional • 6 national/multistate • 51 funding/referral resources
Direct equipment programs
Westerly Senior Center
Service area: Westerly community; age/residence restrictions confirm
Westerly community; age/residence restrictions confirm
Medical Equipment Donations / Requests
Wheelchair; Transport Chair; Walker; Commode; Shower Chair; Toilet Seat
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Wheelchair Help
Service area: Within 50 miles of Elkhart Indiana
Within 50 miles of Elkhart Indiana
Wheelchair Loaners and Purchase Subsidy
Wheelchair; Scooter type unconfirmed; Walker; Lift; Bath Seat
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Winneshiek County Public Health
Service area: Winneshiek County community
Winneshiek County community
Medical Equipment Loan Closet monthly rentals
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Toilet riser; Bath seat; Transfer bench; Knee scooter
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Winters Community Center
Service area: Winters area; exact boundary Unknown
Winters area; exact boundary Unknown
Medical equipment closet
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Bedside commode; Toilet riser; Cane
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Wonderful Wheelchairs
Service area: Ithaca community; confirm collection/service limits
Ithaca community; confirm collection/service limits
Refurbished mobility equipment
Mobility Scooter; Power Wheelchair; Manual Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Services for Independent Living
Service area: Delivery in Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cooper, Howard, Montgomery and Randolph counties; paid drop-shipping elsewhere
Delivery in Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cooper, Howard, Montgomery and Randolph counties; paid drop-shipping elsewhere
Discounted Golden mobility products
Power Wheelchair; Mobility Scooter; Lift chair
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →National & multistate programs
Chariots of Love / Caps of Love
National program
United States children/youth with mobility needs
Pediatric mobility equipment
Wheelchair; Gait trainer; Stander
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Free Mobility Inc.
National program
Low-income and underserved US residents; Delaware included; no duplicate state records
Manual wheelchair assistance and mobility equipment delivery
Manual Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Transfer aid; Wheelchair cushion; Threshold ramp; Other DME
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Mobility Equipment Recyclers / Mobility Equipment for Less
National program
Rhode Island showroom; US and international shipping for purchases
Refurbished Mobility and DME Sales
Mobility Scooter; Power Wheelchair; Manual Wheelchair; Transport Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Hospital Bed; Patient Lift; Ramp; Vehicle Lift; Bath Safety;…
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Multiple Sclerosis Association of America
National program
Nationwide qualifying individuals with multiple sclerosis; stored once at NJ headquarters
Equipment Distribution Program
Walker / Rollator; Shower chair; Grab bar; Adaptive utensil; Other DME; Manual Wheelchair; Transfer bench; Cane; Reacher
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Team Gleason Foundation
National program
U.S. applicants living with ALS; New Orleans-based national program
Portable power wheelchair long-term loans
Power Wheelchair
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Wheelchairs 4 Kids
National program
Children with physical disabilities in the United States; confirm exact age/intake criteria
Let’s Roll
Wheelchair; Vehicle wheelchair/scooter lift; Home modification; Vehicle modification; Adaptive activity chair; Other DME
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Funding, insurance & referral resources
Alpha One
Service area: Maine residents with disabilities statewide
Maine residents with disabilities statewide
Kim Wallace Adaptive Equipment Loan Program / mPower
Wheelchair; Ramp; Stair Lift; Adapted Vehicle / Lift; Other Adaptive Equipment
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Appalachian Assistive Technology Loan Fund
Service area: Kentucky residents meeting low-to-moderate income limits for new applications effective February 1, 2026
Kentucky residents meeting low-to-moderate income limits for new applications effective February 1, 2026
AATLF / Mini-KATLC purchase loans
Wheelchair; Wheelchair Ramp; Stair lift; Home modification; Other DME
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS)
Service area: Eligible Arizona AHCCCS members statewide
Eligible Arizona AHCCCS members statewide
Medicaid DME Coverage
Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Hospital Bed; Crutches; Knee scooter; AAC devices
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Arizona Technology Access Program (AzTAP)
Service area: Arizona
Arizona
Arizona Loans for Assistive Technology (AzLAT)
Manual Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Mobility Scooter; Walker / Rollator; Patient Lift; Hospital Bed; Wheelchair Ramp; Vehicle wheelchair/scooter lifts; Shower commode…
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority
Service area: Virginia residents with disabilities or caregivers
Virginia residents with disabilities or caregivers
AT equipment / home and vehicle financing
Mobility Scooter; Wheelchair; Stair lift; Vehicle modification; Other DME
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →ATRC / American Savings Bank
Service area: Qualified Hawaii residents with documented disabilities statewide
Qualified Hawaii residents with documented disabilities statewide
Alternative Financing Program
Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Wheelchair Lift; Home and Vehicle Modifications
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
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