to participate,33 and must provide people with disabilities with meaningful and equal access to programs, services, and activities.34 Programs and services must be accessible to and usable...
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1. What are the basic requirements of ADA Title II and Section 504?
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§100.204(b)
manager of the apartment complex to refuse to permit the applicant to live in the apartment with a seeing eye dog because, without the seeing eye dog, the blind person will not have an equal...
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Section 36.201(a) (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.201(a) contains the general rule that prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages...
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J) Calling 9‒1‒1 and Other Emergency Services
The ADA requires all telephone emergency services to provide direct, equal access to their services for people with disabilities who use a TTY....
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Section 36.201(a) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Section 36.201(a) contains the general rule that prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages...
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Temporary Facilities
Facilities hosting tournaments or competitions must comply with all the other requirements of the ADA, including the general obligation to provide an equal opportunity to individuals with...
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Unique Attractions
Operators are still subject to all the other ADA requirements, including program accessibility or barrier removal and the obligation to provide equal opportunities....
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Are all play areas required to be upgraded to the design specifications in the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design?
Not all play areas must be upgraded to be accessible, but enough playgrounds must be upgraded to ensure that children with disabilities have an equal opportunity to participate....
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Filing an Employment Discrimination Complaint with the EEOC
Discrimination Complaint with the EEOC An applicant or employee who believes that he or she has been subjected to discrimination on the basis of having HIV or AIDS may file a complaint with the Equal...
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26. Nonacademic services
Section 104.37 requires a recipient to provide nonacademic and extracurricular services and activities in such manner as is necessary to afford handicapped students an equal opportunity...
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Foreword, July 26, 2010
In retrospect, the closing line of Equality of Opportunity—“The dawn of a new day”—was as much about the impact of the ADA on my life as the ADA itself....
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Section 36.309 Examinations and Courses (Section-by-Section Analysis)
other testing authorities are not covered by section 504 or title II of the ADA, and to ensure that individuals with disabilities are not excluded from educational, professional, or trade opportunities...
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BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
in or benefit from the aid, benefit, or service that is not equal to that afforded to others; provide a qualified individual with a disability with an aid, benefit, or service that is not...
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Introduction
Introduction The ADA is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination and guarantees that people with disabilities have the same opportunities as everyone else to participate in the...
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ADA Requirements - Testing Accommodations
Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Testing Accommodations Standardized examinations and other high-stakes tests are gateways to educational and employment opportunities...
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What kinds of racial discrimination in voting are there, and what does the Voting Rights Act do about them?
Section 2 of the Act (42 U.S.C. 1973) makes it illegal for any state or local government to use election processes that are not equally open to voters based on race, or that give voters...
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Wilderness Access Decision Tool
Federal managers of wilderness areas can use this matrix to make appropriate, objective, and consistent decisions that meet the legal requirement to provide equal opportunity for all individuals...
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Benefits
Census Bureau reports that 54.4 million Americans, about one in five U.S. residents, reported some level of disability in 2005.50 The number of individuals with disabilities is almost equal...
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§1607.18 Citations.
These guidelines have been adopted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Department of Labor, the Department of Justice, and the Civil Service Commission....
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Congressional Findings of Discrimination
Congress found that “the continuing existence of unfair and unnecessary discrimination and prejudice denies people with disabilities the opportunity to compete on an equal basis and to pursue...
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5.2 Job Advertisements and Notices
An employer may wish to include a statement such as: "We are an Equal Opportunity Employer....
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15. What are some other best practices for child welfare agencies and courts?
In addition, we recommend that they look for ways to coordinate with disability organizations and agencies to assist in service planning and to support them in their efforts to ensure equal...
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§35.175 Attorney's Fees
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 434 U.S. 412 (1978). (Judiciary report at 73.)...
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COMMUNICATIONS {Subpart E}
COMMUNICATIONS {Subpart E} “A public entity shall furnish appropriate auxiliary aids and services where necessary to afford an individual with a disability an equal opportunity to participate...