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Search Results "Federal Law"
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East Texas Center for Independent Living (ETCIL) - Tyler, TX
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Center for Assistive Technology
Our federally sponsored research and development projects study, create and apply models, methods and metrics that link scientific research, engineering development and commercial production...
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AccessAbility
We are a federally funded, non-residential, not-for-profit organization in South Carolina....
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America’s Job Exchange (AJE)
For businesses designated as Federal contractors, AJE provides industry–leading services for OFCCP compliance through job listings and distribution....
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ILRU
ILRU staff--a majority of whom are people with disabilities--serve independent living centers, statewide independent living councils, state and federal rehabilitation agencies, consumer...
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9. What steps are child welfare agencies required to take to ensure that parents and prospective parents with disabilities involved with the child welfare system have an equal opportunity to participate in and benefit from their programs and activities?
In some instances, providing appropriate supports for persons with disabilities means selecting an appropriate alternative already provided in the Federal child welfare statutes. ...
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B. Legal foundation for captioning and video description
In April of this year, the first federal appellate court to squarely address the question of whether captioning and video description are required under the ADA determined that the ADA required...
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20. Existing facilities
A recent change in the tax law may assist some recipients in meeting their obligations under this section....
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Texas Board of Architectural Examiners (TBAE)
In that same year, TBAE successfully completed its first review by the Sunset Advisory Commission (conducted once every 12-year as required by law) and the registration and regulation of...
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Baseline
and the “Guide for the Planning, Design, and Operation of Pedestrian Facilities” (2004) which incorporate accessibility in the design of sidewalks and other pedestrian facilities.49 The Federal...
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Increasing Opportunities for Access on the Appalachian Trail: A Design Guide
This law, and the extensive land protection programs that followed, underscore the significance of the Trail as one of our nation’s most important recreational and scenic resources....
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Spina Bifida Association of Alabama
On January 19, 1979, a small group of parents and professionals in Jefferson county joined together and filed Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws for the Spina Bifida Association of Alabama...
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Disability Network Southwest Michigan - Kalamazoo and St. Joseph, MI
Our goal as a disability rights advocate is to protect the civil and human rights of individuals with disabilities, and make sure that the laws put in place to protect them are vigorously...
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Lane Independent Living Alliance (LILA) - Eugene, OR
Information and Referral (I & R): LILA maintains extensive resource information on numerous disability related topics that might include housing, transportation, legislation, laws...
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Portlight Inclusive Disaster Strategies
lost durable medical equipment and ramping, and assisted residents in purchasing and installing accessibility equipment that was made necessary after their homes were elevated to meet federal...
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Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) Vocational Rehabilitation (VR)
VR is a state and federally sponsored program which assists people with all types of disabilities, with the exception of Blindness or Deaf-Blindness, in all areas of the state....
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City of Pittsburgh One Step Program
In addition, the packet includes resources for a business to perform the necessary modifications that are available through the City of Pittsburgh, along with tax incentives from the Federal...
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KMA - Access Planner, Multi-Family Housing
reviews of design documents, perform construction site audits, generate written reports, and communicate with design and construction teams to support mandatory compliance with state and federal...
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208.3.1 General
Florida law adds dispersion requirements for accessible parking where multiple parking areas are provided and for multiple entrances for multiple retail stores....
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Section 1630.3(a) through (c) Illegal Use of Drugs
An employer, such as a law enforcement agency, may also be able to impose a qualification standard that excludes individuals with a history of illegal use of drugs if it can show that the...
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7.6 Training
However, if the hotel breaches a contract provision requiring accessibility, the hotel may be liable to the employer under regular (non-ADA) breach of contract law....
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Equal Access to Leave Under an Employer's Leave Policy
For more information on the definition of disability, see www.eeoc.gov/laws/regulations/adaaa_fact_sheet.cfm....
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Can an employer consider health and safety when deciding whether to hire an applicant or retain an employee who has HIV or AIDS?
Any blanket exclusion—for example, refusing to hire persons with HIV or AIDS because of a perceived risk—would violate the ADA as a matter of law....
