The Department received extensive comments regarding the proposed scoping for audio description devices....
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Section 36.303(g)(4) Minimum Requirements for Audio Description Devices
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Definition of "wheelchair." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In seeking public feedback on the NPRM's definition of ‘‘wheelchair,'' the Department explained its concern that the definition of ‘‘wheelchair'' in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA (formerly...
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Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Finding weight and size to be too restrictive, the vast majority of advocacy, nonprofit, and individual commenters opposed using the Department of Transportation's definition of ‘‘common...
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Signily: American Sign Language Keyboard App
Signily is a sign language keyboard app developed by ASLized, a nonprofit organization that produces and promotes educational materials in American Sign Language (ASL)....
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Acoustiguide Custom Multimedia Content Application
see just how easy it is to take your content mobile, or give us a shout to start building your app at www.acoustiguidemobile.com Acoustiguide Mobile is the latest and most advanced development...
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12206(a)(1)
Commission, the Secretary of Transportation, the Chair of the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, and the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, shall develop...
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410 Platform Lifts
This standard was under development when the proposed rule was published. This section has been reformatted and changes made to the specifications for doors and gates....
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R202.3.1 Existing Physical Constraints
Existing physical constraints include, but are not limited to, underlying terrain, right-of-way availability, underground structures, adjacent developed facilities, drainage, or the presence...
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A.3.i - What are the "Covered Actions"?
The requirements of Section 508 apply to an agency’s procurement of EIT, as well as to the agency’s development, maintenance, or use of EIT....
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G.7.iii. - If an agency has a system in place for broadcasting streaming video, is it required to replace it with a system that meets the standards when the next lifecycle upgrade occurs?
Multimedia productions, must also meet the applicable Access Board standards irrespective of the equipment used to develop them, and are subject to the same enforcement provisions as multimedia...
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Staff Training
It is always a good practice to involve people who are blind or who have low vision in the development of your training programs....
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12206(a)(1) In general
Commission, the Secretary of Transportation, the Chair of the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, and the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, shall develop...
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604 Water Closets and Toilet Compartments
(This section is to be used for toilet buildings with multiple risers provided at recreation sites with a FS Recreation Site Development Scale of 3 or higher, and for the Exception under...
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6.1 Q...do the dwelling units on both the first and second stories have to be made accessible?
By defining ground floor to be any floor of a building with an accessible entrance on an accessible route, the Fair Housing Act regulations recognize that certain buildings, based on the...
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12101(a)(3)
(3) discrimination against individuals with disabilities persists in such critical areas as employment, housing, public accommodations, education, transportation, communication, recreation...
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Recreation and Heritage Resources Integrated Business Systems
The Natural Resource Manager database houses recreation information including inventory, operation and maintenance costs, recreation use data, and information on accessibility....
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Captioning Audio/Visual Materials
If this is not possible or videos must be produced in-house, there are several services that will add captions to videos....
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Section 36.310 Transportation Provided by Public Accommodations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department notes that, although the responsibility for issuing regulations applicable to transportation systems operated by public accommodations is divided between this Department and...
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1. Small Business Threshold Assessment—Methodology and Summary of Results
See 5 U.S.C. 605(b); Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies, Regulatory Flexibility, Small Business, and Job Creation, 76 FR 3827 (Jan. 18, 2011). ...
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13. Notice
Both the Department and recipients have responsibilities in this regard....
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Section 36.310 Transportation Provided by Public Accommodations (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The Department notes that, although the responsibility for issuing regulations applicable to transportation systems operated by public accommodations is divided between this Department and...
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Section 1.0 Background
Access Board developed the first Federal guidelines for facility accessibility in the U.S....
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Classroom Acoustics
that high levels of background noise in classrooms compromises speech intelligibility for many children to such an extent that their reading, communication, and learning skills may not be developing...
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Issue: Self-Evaluation and Transition Plans
conducted thorough self-evaluations of their current facilities, programs, policies, and practices to determine what changes are necessary to meet the ADA’s requirements, and have not developed...
