Free & Low-Cost Power Wheelchairs Assistance

A power wheelchair uses powered drive and may offer different controls and seating arrangements from a scooter.

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

Ask about the exact model, controls, seating, charger, batteries, repair support and doorway clearance. A general wheelchair listing is not proof of powered-device availability.

  • 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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154 programs and resources match your filters. Inventory and eligibility vary.

133 local • 0 statewide/regional • 2 national/multistate • 19 funding/referral resources

Direct equipment programs

Ability 1st Utah

Service area: Consumers served from Provo; confirm county eligibility at intake

Consumers served from Provo; confirm county eligibility at intake

FREELOANDONATED

Equipment loan bank

Manual Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Scooter — subtype unconfirmed; Walker / Rollator; Bath bench; Shower chair; Bedside commode

Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.

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ACCESS

Service area: Rogue Valley residents

Rogue Valley residents

FREELOANREUSED / REFURBISHED

Medical Equipment Assistance

Manual Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Hospital Bed; Patient Lift; Walker / Rollator; Shower chair; Bath bench; Bedside commode; Cane; Crutch; Transfer…

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ALS Association — Minnesota / North Dakota / South Dakota

Service area: People with ALS in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota

People with ALS in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota

FREELOANDONATED

Medical Equipment Loans

Power Wheelchair; Manual Wheelchair; Walker; Hospital Bed; Patient Lift; Portable Ramp; Bath/Toilet and Transfer Equipment

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Avon Grove Lions Club

Service area: Anyone in community with need; southern Chester County base; confirm cross-border pickup

Anyone in community with need; southern Chester County base; confirm cross-border pickup

FREELOANDONATED

Hospital & Medical Equipment Program

Manual Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Mobility Scooter; Hospital Bed; Patient Lift; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Lift chair; Shower chair; Transfer…

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Bridge Disability Ministries

Service area: Visitors in need; delivery within specified Puget Sound radius

Visitors in need; delivery within specified Puget Sound radius

FREELOANREUSED / REFURBISHED

Meyer Medical Equipment Center

Power Wheelchair; Mobility Scooter; Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Hospital Bed; Lift — subtype Unknown; Cane; Crutch; Shower chair; Grab bar

Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.

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CIL Jacksonville / Brooks Rehabilitation

Service area: Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties

Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties

FREELOANDONATED

Brooks Temporary Loan Closet

Manual Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Shower chair; Other DME

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Family Health Care Amigos

Service area: Santa Cruz and Cochise counties

Santa Cruz and Cochise counties

FREELOANDONATED

Lending Shed — Patagonia

Manual Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Transport wheelchair; Mobility Scooter; Walker / Rollator; Hospital Bed; Canes; Crutches; Toilet lifts; Wheelchair Ramp; Vehicle-loading…

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Hillwood Presbyterian Church

Service area: Community members with temporary medical-equipment needs; confirm boundary

Community members with temporary medical-equipment needs; confirm boundary

FREELOANDONATED

Home Medical Lending Closet

Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Bath bench; Bedside commode; Bed rail; Shower chair

Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.

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KC HELP

Service area: Washington; Tri-Cities coordinating center

Washington; Tri-Cities coordinating center

FREELOANREUSED / REFURBISHED

Hospital equipment lending — regional center

Power Wheelchair; Scooter — subtype unconfirmed; Wheelchair; Hospital Bed; Patient Lift; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutch; Shower chair; Bath bench;…

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Lake Holcombe Lions Club

Service area: Anyone in local area with need; confirm boundary

Anyone in local area with need; confirm boundary

FREELOANDONATED

DME Lending Closet

Power Wheelchair; Scooter Chair; Generic / Transfer Wheelchair; Walker; Stand-up Lift; Vehicle Lift; Electric Bed; Bath Equipment

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Mobility Aids Lending Library (MALL)

Service area: Indiana; nonportable delivery only Monroe, Owen, Greene, Lawrence, Brown and Morgan counties; other Indiana residents must collect

Indiana; nonportable delivery only Monroe, Owen, Greene, Lawrence, Brown and Morgan counties; other Indiana residents must collect

FREELOANDONATED

Specialized Power Mobility Equipment

Mobility Scooter; Power Wheelchair; Hoyer Lift

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Nebraska Assistive Technology Partnership

Service area: Nebraska; arrange with regional equipment office

Nebraska; arrange with regional equipment office

FREELOANREUSED / REFURBISHED

AT4ALL equipment loan / reuse — Lincoln

Manual Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Other DME

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Project MEND

Service area: Texas veterans, surviving spouses and dependents; confirm funded service eligibility

Texas veterans, surviving spouses and dependents; confirm funded service eligibility

FREELOANDONATED

Veteran and family equipment program

Manual Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Mobility Scooter; Walker / Rollator; Hospital Bed; Other DME

Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.

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Roads to Freedom / CIL of North Central Pennsylvania

Service area: North-central PA; Tioga, Lycoming, Clinton, Centre, Union, Snyder, Columbia, Northumberland, Sullivan and Montour AT region

North-central PA; Tioga, Lycoming, Clinton, Centre, Union, Snyder, Columbia, Northumberland, Sullivan and Montour AT region

FREELOANDONATED

A New Start equipment reuse and AT loans

Manual Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Transport wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Wheelchair Ramp; Shower chair; Bedside commode; Communication device; Other DME

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Roads To Independence

Service area: Weber, Morgan and Davis counties

Weber, Morgan and Davis counties

FREELOANDONATED

Assistive technology loan bank

Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Cane; Crutches; Shower chair; Bath bench; Bedside commode; Toilet riser; Bed cane; Lift chair

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Society for disABILITIES

Service area: Stanislaus County; outside-county borrowers allowed with refundable cash deposit

Stanislaus County; outside-county borrowers allowed with refundable cash deposit

FREELOANREUSED / REFURBISHED

Medical loan closet

Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Mobility Scooter; Walker / Rollator; Hospital Bed; Patient Lift; Shower chair; Bath bench; Bedside commode; Cane; Transfer…

Confirm current availability, eligibility and service boundaries with the program.

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SOURCES for Community Independent Living

Service area: Benton, Washington, Madison and Carroll counties

Benton, Washington, Madison and Carroll counties

FREELOANDONATED

Loan Closet

Manual Wheelchair; Power Wheelchair; Walker / Rollator; Shower chair; Bedside commode; Cane; Crutch; Transfer board

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