Through UPhAS, the City seeks to attain a level of access greater than required under law (i.e., more than the legally-mandated program access) with respect to almost all of its various...
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b) Uniform Physical Access Strategy or UPhAS
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Sections 35.108(d)(3) and 36.105(d)(3)—Condition, Manner, or Duration
The Department agrees that the ‘‘and’’ used in the title of the proposed regulatory provision could lead to confusion and a misapplication of the law and has revised the title so it now...
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Section 36.208(c) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Such an inquiry is essential if the law is to achieve its goal of protecting disabled individuals from discrimination based on prejudice, stereotypes, or unfounded fear, while giving appropriate...
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11B-104.1.1 Construction and manufacturing tolerances
construction tolerances could unnecessarily encourage contractors and others to deviate from the access regulations found in the CBC and may wrongfully be viewed by some to have the effect of law...
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Care and Feeding of the Long White Cane: Instructions in Cane Travel for Blind People by Thomas Bickford
The National Federation of the Blind has published this for free on their website....
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Disability Network Oakland & Macomb (DNOM) - Clinton Township and Southfield, MI
Disability Network Oakland & Macomb’s Resource Advocacy program is funded in part by the Federal Older Americans Act and Michigan’s Aging & Adult Services (Department of Health and...
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Self Reliance, Inc. - Tampa, FL
Mandated by the Federal Government, Centers For Independent Living (CIL) provide four core services to individuals with disabilities....
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DAWN Center for Independent Living, Inc. - Denville and Hackettstown, NJ
Services are funded through state and federal grants, membership contributions, donations, fundraising, and a host of agencies and foundations that have partnered with DAWN to realize equal...
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Disability in Action - Abilene, TX
Systems Advocacy Efforts made to implement local, state and federal policy changes to make facilities, services and opportunities available and accessible to individuals with...
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American Trails Resources and Library: Accessible Trails
Learn about accessible trail and greenway design, new projects, training opportunities, legal issues, and proposed federal guidelines....
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Assisted Living Directory - Virginia Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
Agencies on Aging are usually funded through a combination of state, federal, local and private sources. Intro by D. Besnette....
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Assisted Living Directory - Nevada Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
Fortunately, families have places they can turn for help that is sponsored by the state, as well as the federal government....
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Project LETS (Let's Erase the Stigma)
experiences, stories, and histories of folks with lived experience through blog writing, podcasts, and oral histories Influence policy within institutions at a local, state, and federal...
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Disability Connections - San Angelo, TX
Efforts made to implement local, state and federal policy changes to make facilities, services and opportunities available and accessible to individuals with disabilities....
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11B-202.4 Path of travel requirements in alterations, additions and structural repairs
Alterations solely for the purpose of barrier removal undertaken pursuant to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Public Law 101-336, 28 C.F.R., Section 36.304) or the...
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11B-202.4 Path of travel requirements in alterations, additions and structural repairs
Alterations solely for the purpose of barrier removal undertaken pursuant to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Public Law 101-336, 28 C.F.R., Section 36.304) or the...
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
To give emphasis to this underlying obligation, Sec.36.303(c) of the rule incorporates language derived from section 504 regulations for federally conducted programs (see e.g., 28 CFR 39.160...
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Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12201 et seq.) is amended— (1) by adding at the end of section 501 the following: “(e) BENEFITS UNDER STATE WORKER’S COMPENSATION LAWS...
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David New, Plaintiff, v. Lucky Brand Dungarees Stores, Inc., d/b/a Lucky Brand Jeans, Defendant - Statement of Interest of the United States of America
III of the ADA.1 Because Lucky Brand’s position contravenes the Department of Justice’s (“the Department”) consistent interpretation of public accommodations’ obligations under the law...
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Rebuilding Together Solano County Inc. - Vallejo, CA
Rebuilding Together focuses on the issues of homeownership, the elderly, the disabled, families with children, healthcare, and the rising federal deficit....
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Neurofibromatosis Network
We are the leading national organization advocating for federal funding for NF research and building and supporting NF communities.The NF Network’s goal is to eradicate the health issues...
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Section 1630.2(r) Direct Threat
For example, a law firm could not reject an applicant with a history of disabling mental illness based on a generalized fear that the stress of trying to make partner might trigger a relapse...
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2.6 Brief History of Section 4203 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
The law requires the US Access Board, in consultation with the U.S....
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22. Must an employer allow an employee with a disability to work a modified or part-time schedule as a reasonable accommodation, absent undue hardship?
Employers covered under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) should determine whether any denial of leave or a modified schedule is also permissible under that law....
