The existing 508 Standards require federal agencies to ensure that persons with disabilities—namely, federal employees with disabilities and members of the public with disabilities—have...
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A. Existing 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines (1998-2000)
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Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way
When the guidelines are adopted, with or without additions and modifications, as accessibility standards in regulations issued by other federal agencies implementing the Americans with Disabilities...
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Introduction
As the following questions and answers demonstrate, federal disability discrimination laws do not prevent employers from obtaining and appropriately using information necessary for a comprehensive...
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49 CFR Parts 37 and 38 -- Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities at Intercity, Commuter, and High Speed Passenger Railroad Station Platforms; Miscellaneous Amendments, Preamble
You may also contact Bonnie Graves, in the Office of Chief Counsel, Federal Transit Administration, same mailing address, Room E56-306 (202-366-0944), e-mail bonnie.graves@dot.gov; and Linda...
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F. Availability of Materials Incorporated by Reference
Regulations issued by the Office of the Federal Register (OFR) require Federal agencies to describe in their regulatory preambles the steps taken to ensure that incorporated materials are...
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ADA Information Sources
Center 800‒949‒4232 (voice or TTY) ADA information and assistance is also available closer to home through ten regional technical assistance centers across the country set up through a Federal...
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2.12 Comments from Participants
The black-and-white stripes and the federal yellow detectable warnings received the most favorable comments....
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206.2.1 Site Arrival Points
ETA Editor’s Note: Requirements for curb ramps, sidewalks and other elements in the public right of way may be covered by other Federal, State or local standards and regulations....
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Voluntary Voting System Guidelines
that the federal government has funded an election reform effort....
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Grass Roots Activism
For example, students at Wright State helped create an adapted athletic program for persons with disabilities....
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502.3.1 Object Information (Section-by-Section Analysis)
502.3.1 Object Information (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes that particular programming elements—namely object role, state, boundary, name, and description—must be...
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May employers subject employees to periodic alcohol testing?
Employers, however, may subject employees who have been in alcohol rehabilitation programs to periodic alcohol testing where the employer has a reasonable belief that the employee will pose...
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F244.2.1 Alterations and Additions
EXCEPTION: Where an entity is implementing a transition plan for program accessibility developed pursuant to regulations issued under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act that designates...
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More Information
More Information For more information about the ADA Mediation Program, visit our website at: http://www.ada.gov/mediate.htm For more information about the ADA, please visit our website...
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F245.2.3 Alterations and Additions
EXCEPTION: Where an entity is implementing a transition plan for program accessibility developed pursuant to regulations issued under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act that designates...
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§104.3(l) Qualified handicapped person
postsecondary and vocational education services, a handicapped person who meets the academic and technical standards requisite to admission or participation in the recipient's education program...
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RESOURCES
The Department’s wide-ranging outreach, education and technical assistance program is designed to assist businesses and State and local governments to understand their obligations under...
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26. Nonacademic services
Because these services and activities are part of a recipient's education program, they must, in accordance with the provisions of §104.34, be provided in the most integrated setting appropriate...
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§104.8(a)
The notification shall state, where appropriate, that the recipient does not discriminate in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its program or activity....
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Effective Communication
Many people with disabilities are prevented from participating fully in programs, activities and services because of communication difficulties....
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Medical Kiosks
Covered entities that offer health programs and activities offered through kiosks must comply with the accessibility requirements discussed above....
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PLANNING FOR SUCCESS
Training staff on the ADA, conducting periodic self-evaluations of the accessibility of the public entity's policies, programs and facilities, and developing a transition plan to remove...
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1.1.8.1 Findings and filings
Exception: Hazardous building ordinances and programs mitigating unreinforced masonry buildings. 2....
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1.9.1.1.2
General Services requires newly leased facilities, and lease renewals, to be accessible by first surveying the facility for code compliance and then making necessary corrections where public programs...
