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Additional Access Publications > Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide For People with Disabilities
What Assistance Will the Person(s) Provide?
Guidance
Explaining how to get to the usable circulation path
Escorting the person who is blind or has low vision to and/or through the circulation path
Minor...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix B: Preamble to Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations Preamble)
Section 36.101 Purpose (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Section 36.101 Purpose (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Section 36.101 states the purpose of the rule, which is to effectuate title III of the Americans with Disabilities...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > Elimination of Architectural Barriers - Administrative Rules of the TDLR, 16 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 68
68.75. Responsibilities of the Registered Accessibility Specialist
Responsibilities of the Registered Accessibility Specialist....
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Links > State Department or Agency
State of California Department of Developmental Services - Feeling Safe, Being Safe
State of California
Department of Developmental Services
Feeling Safe, Being Safe
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Links > Federal Department or Agency
FEMA
FEMA’s mission is to support our citizens and first responders to ensure that as a nation we work together to build, sustain and improve our capability to prepare for, protect...
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Williams Sound PPA VP 37 Personal PA® Value Pack System
The Personal PA® Value Pack System broadcasts a speaker´s voice, music program, or audio service wirelessly up to 1000 feet to a listening audience....
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations)
Sec.36.201(b) Landlord and tenant responsibilities
(b) Landlord and tenant responsibilities....
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities NPRM: Preamble (2008 Title III NPRM Preamble)
SECTION-BY-SECTION ANALYSIS AND RESPONSE TO COMMENTS
This section provides a detailed description of the Department's proposed changes to the title III regulation, the reasoning behind the proposals, and responses to public comments received...
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
American Standard Times Square Deck- Mount Bathtub Faucet with Personal Shower
Comes with a personal shower which is invaluable for rinsing yourself, bathing kids and cleaning the tub. Features ADA-approved metal lever handles....
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2012 Florida Accessibility Code
602.7 Drinking Fountains for Standing Persons
602.7 Drinking Fountains for Standing Persons....
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act): Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis (with amendments issued through July 2010)
Comments and Responses
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State and Local Documents > Guidelines > Appendix B to 34 CFR Part 104—Guidelines for Eliminating Discrimination and Denial of Services on the Basis of Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, and Handicap in Vocational Education Programs
A. Recipient Responsibilities
Proprietary vocational education schools that are recipients of Federal financial assistance through Federal student assistance programs or otherwise are subject to all of the...
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State and Local Documents > Guidelines > Appendix B to 34 CFR Part 104—Guidelines for Eliminating Discrimination and Denial of Services on the Basis of Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, and Handicap in Vocational Education Programs
A. Agency Responsibilities
Recipients that administer grants for vocational education must distribute Federal, State, or local vocational education funds so that no student or group of students is unlawfully...
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State and Local Documents > Guidelines > Appendix B to 34 CFR Part 104—Guidelines for Eliminating Discrimination and Denial of Services on the Basis of Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, and Handicap in Vocational Education Programs
A. Recipient Responsibilities
Criteria controlling student eligibility for admission to vocational education schools, facilities and programs may not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, national...
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State and Local Documents > Guidelines > Appendix B to 34 CFR Part 104—Guidelines for Eliminating Discrimination and Denial of Services on the Basis of Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, and Handicap in Vocational Education Programs
A. Recipient Responsibilities
Recipients must insure that their counseling materials and activities (including student program selection and career/employment selection), promotional, and recruitment efforts do...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act - Frequently Asked Questions
Roles and Responsibilities
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 and 38 -- Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities at Intercity, Commuter, and High Speed Passenger Railroad Station Platforms; Miscellaneous Amendments, Preamble
DOT Response
The Department has decided, for the present, not to propose any additional provisions concerning BRT beyond those that apply to buses, and will follow the recommendations of...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 and 38 -- Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities at Intercity, Commuter, and High Speed Passenger Railroad Station Platforms; Miscellaneous Amendments, Preamble
DOT Response
In the Department's view, the ADA does not provide a statutory basis for requiring the expansion of the list of key stations, renovation of which for accessibility was to have been...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 and 38 -- Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities at Intercity, Commuter, and High Speed Passenger Railroad Station Platforms; Miscellaneous Amendments, Preamble
DOT Response
On this matter, the Department believes that no change is necessary from the existing regulation. Sections 37.73 and 37.75 appear to adequately address such situations. Section 37.73...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 and 38 -- Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities at Intercity, Commuter, and High Speed Passenger Railroad Station Platforms; Miscellaneous Amendments, Preamble
DOT Response
The Department believes that when a denied or missed trip makes a subsequent requested trip impossible, two opportunities to travel have been lost from the point of view of the...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix B: Preamble to Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations Preamble)
Section 36.205 Association (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Section 36.205 Association (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Section 36.205 implements section 302(b)(1)(E) of the Act, which provides that a public accommodation...
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Products and Additional Resources > Disability Etiquette > Effective Interaction: Communicating With and About People with Disabilities in the Workplace
Appropriate and inappropriate phrases to describe persons with disabilities
Person with cerebral palsy
A CP victim
Person with epilepsy or a seizure disorder
An epileptic; person with fits...
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Links > Federal Department or Agency
Paratransit Emergency Preparedness and Operations Handbook
The National Acadamies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Transit Cooperative Research Program
Paratransit Emergency Preparedness and Operations Handbook
Sponsored by the...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADAAG Manual
Equipment for Persons with Vision Impairments [4.34.5]
Equipment for Persons with Vision Impairments [4.34.5]
Access for people with vision impairments was specified as a performance standard so that manufacturers could examine and develop...