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Voters With Disabilities: Access to Polling Places and Alternative Voting Methods
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A. Why Should Websites Be Accessible?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, if the government entities receive federal funding, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 generally require that state and local governments provide...
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BACKGROUND
The United States initiated a compliance review under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12181-12189, to determine whether individuals with disabilities...
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1. Rulemaking History Prior to the 2010 ANPRM
of Proposed Rulemaking (2004 ANPRM) to begin the process of updating the 1991 title II and title III regulations to adopt revised ADA Standards based on the relevant parts of the 2004 Americans...
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Other OCR Resources
Student Placement in Elementary and Secondary Schools and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, www.ed.gov/ocr/docs/placpub.html....
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Chapter 1: Background
significant public participation including an advisory committee composed from representatives from different groups and organizations such as Paralyzed Veterans Association, Disabled American...
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Best Practices
The DSF’s responsibilities include ensuring their agencies, programs, and services comply with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Rehabilitation Act, the New York State Human Rights...
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DOJ/DOE Dear Colleague Letter: Effective Communication
Three Federal laws – the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Title II), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act...
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Table 3
Comments are requested on alternative regulatory approaches for achieving the objectives of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Section 504, and Architectural Barriers Act to eliminate...
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Appendix to May 23, 2014 Document
Exceptions to the 2010 Standards This table is provided for HUD recipients that elect to use the 2010 Standards under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as an alternative...
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V. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF AGREEMENT
The Agreement does not purport to remedy any potential violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act or any other federal law, nor is it intended to certify that no such violations exist...
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Chapter 2: Putting the ADA on the Legislative Agenda: The National Council on Disability
(R-CT) and Congressman Tony Coelho (DCA) first introduced the Americans with Disabilities Act in April, 1988, many persons in and out of the disability community did not give it a fighting...
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Background
Background Although the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) were initially issued in 1991, many of the guidelines were based on design standards for people...
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36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM - Preamble
Americans With Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act D. Department of Justice Activities Related to Health Care Providers and Medical Equipment E....
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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA’S STATEMENT OF INTEREST ON THE PARTIES’ MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
The United States files this Statement of Interest because the pending motions for summary judgment raise questions about the proper interpretation and application of title III of the Americans...
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4. Grievance Procedure
The City thus instituted a public outreach program to solicit curb ramp requests from those neighborhoods. RT 1634:5-10, 2417:12-2419:1....
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b) Library Program
At the time of trial, the City had instituted a policy requiring the installation of automatic door openers to increase accessibility in all buildings, even when not required under applicable...
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Comments
Many commenters assumed that the proposal would require level-entry boarding to be instituted at all or almost all stations, necessitating retrofit at many existing stations....
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Acknowledgments: This study is supported by the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) on Hearing Enhancement and Assistive Devices, funded by the National Institute on Disability...
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Corada‘s Best in Accessibility Lists - Rules and Regulations
General Contractors Architects Engineers Interior Designers Landscape Architects Accessibility Lawyers – Plaintiff & Defense ADA Coordinators Accessibility Consultants...
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International Center for Disability Resources
cross-disability perspective, rather than a singular focus on one type of disability, in order to include the entire community of people with disabilities; ICDRI is a neutral research institute...
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Options Center for Independent Living - Bourbonnais, Watseka, IL
As one of 23 centers for independent living throughout the state of Illinois, we work to: help people stay in their own homes and out of institutions, thereby maintaining independence...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-by-Section Analysis)
They argued that most small businesses owners neither are equipped to understand the ADA Standards nor can they afford the architects, consultants, and attorneys that might provide some...
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Drafting the ADA
By August, 1987, Robert Burgdorf had a complete draft of what was now called, at the suggestion of NCD member Kent Waldrep, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1987....
