Free & Low-Cost Mobility Equipment in Michigan
Explore 16 researched resources based in Michigan, including 13 direct equipment resources. Check each listing’s service area: a program may serve one community, a wider region, or the entire state.
Start with the help you need
For short-term use, ask about a loan closet’s return date and deposit. For ongoing use, ask whether equipment is transferred to you and whether repairs are included. For insurance-funded equipment, confirm the order and supplier requirements before placing an order.
Equipment documented in this state
Documented starting points in Michigan
These examples come from the service areas and program descriptions in the directory. They are starting points for a call, not a promise of current stock or eligibility.
- Disability Network Eastern Michigan — Community borrowers; confirm county eligibility with office. Loan Closet.
- Disability Network Lakeshore — Ottawa and Allegan counties. Loan Closet.
- Lending Hands of Michigan — Allegan, Calhoun, Cass, Kalamazoo, St. Joseph and Van Buren counties. DME Loan Program.
Use your ZIP code to narrow the list to your community. The state directory also separates documented national assistance from local equipment programs.
Equipment guidance for your next call
Free & Low-Cost Wheelchairs Assistance · Free & Low-Cost Mobility Scooters Assistance · Free & Low-Cost Walkers & Rollators Assistance · Free & Low-Cost Hospital Beds Assistance · Free & Low-Cost Wheelchair Ramps Assistance
Results for Michigan
25 programs and resources may serve Michigan. Inventory and eligibility vary.
11 local • 2 statewide/regional • 6 national/multistate • 6 funding/referral resources
Local programs in Michigan
Disability Network Eastern Michigan
Local program • Michigan
Community borrowers; confirm county eligibility with office
Loan Closet
Wheelchair; Rollator; Bedside Commode
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Disability Network Lakeshore
Local program • Michigan
Ottawa and Allegan counties
Loan Closet
Manual Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Shower Chair; Tub Transfer Bench; Bedside Commode
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Lending Hands of Michigan
Local program • Michigan
Allegan, Calhoun, Cass, Kalamazoo, St. Joseph and Van Buren counties
DME Loan Program
Wheelchair; Transport Chair; Walker; Bath and Toilet Equipment; Canes; Crutches
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →AMBUCS Marquette / Milestones and Mobility Loan Closet
Local program • Michigan
Therapists throughout Upper Peninsula; family requests through therapist
Therapist Equipment Lending
Wheelchair; Walker; Stander; Adaptive Bike
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Michigan Assistive Technology Program / MDRC
Local program • Michigan
Every Michigan county
Statewide Device Loans
Assistive technology; daily living devices; individual mobility inventory unverified
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Michigan Paralyzed Veterans of America
Local program • Michigan
People with mobility disabilities; Michigan chapter
Loan Closet / Equipment Donation Program
Manual Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Walker; Shower Commode; Lift; Adaptive Sports Equipment
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Otsego County Commission on Aging
Local program • Michigan
Otsego County residents
Medical Loan Closet
Wheelchair; Transfer Chair; Walker / Rollator; Canes; Crutches; Bath Bench; Shower Chair; Commode
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →United Way of St. Clair County
Local program • Michigan
St. Clair County residents of at least one year
Medical Loan Closet
Wheelchair; Transfer Chair; Walker; Shower Chair; Commode; Crutches
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →disAbility Connections
Local program • Michigan
Hillsdale, Jackson and Lenawee counties
Medical Equipment Loan Closet
Mobility Scooter; Power Wheelchair; Manual Wheelchair; Walker; Bath Bench; Shower Chair; Commode; Cane; Crutches
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Disability Network Eastern Michigan
Local program • Michigan
Consumers needing temporary residential ramp; service limits confirm
Residential Access Mobility Program
Temporary Wheelchair Ramp
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Superior Alliance for Independent Living / UP SAIL
Local program • Michigan
Upper Peninsula; individual device service arrangements confirm
Assistive Technology Trials
Low-cost assistive devices; daily living AT; mobility subtypes unverified
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →Michigan statewide & regional programs
ALS of Michigan
Statewide — Michigan
Michigan residents with ALS statewide
Equipment Loan Closet
Wheelchair; Patient Lift; Ramp; Communication Devices
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →World Medical Relief
Statewide — Michigan
Michigan statewide; approved low-income/uninsured/underinsured clients collect in Southfield
Durable Medical Equipment — Local Program
Walker; Cane; Hospital Bed; Tub Bench
Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.
View Program →National & multistate programs that may serve Michigan
Chariots of Love / Caps of Love
National program • Serves Michigan
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 • Serves Michigan
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 • Serves Michigan
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 • Serves Michigan
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 • Serves Michigan
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 →ZIP and county lookup: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Program coverage is based on each listing’s documented service area.
Coverage and next steps in Michigan
Medicare follows federal coverage rules; Medicaid equipment coverage and approval routes vary by state and plan. Veterans can ask their VA care team about an equipment assessment, while nonprofit resources set their own eligibility rules.
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