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Article: Macro International Awarded ABLEDATA Contract.
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- October 14, 2008
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CALVERTON, Md. -- Macro today announced that it was awarded the ABLEDATA contract by the U.S. Department of Education's National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research. The $3.9 million, 5-year contract enables Macro to continue operation of the premier information resource on assistive devices for people with disabilities.
Macro has operated ABLEDATA since 1992, taking it from a relatively small database of assistive technology with a limited customer base to an internationally renowned source of comprehensive, objective information about assistive products and other disability-related issues that serves more than 5 million people annually. On its ...