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Easter Seals Project: Accessible Community Transportation in Our Nation (ACTION)
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Office of Compliance (OOC)
The Office of Compliance (OOC) is an independent, non-partisan agency established to administer and enforce the Congressional Accountability Act (CAA)....
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General: ADA Standard Section 232.1
Section 232.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for detention facilities and correctional facilities.
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Whether the definition of ‘‘wheelchair'' includes the Segway® PT. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In a study of trail and other non-motorized transportation users including EPAMDs, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) found that the eye height of individuals using EPAMDs ranged...
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Epilepsy Foundation
Here you will find the most current and professionally verified information on all aspects of epilepsy diagnosis and treatment, seizure management and optimal care. ...
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ASME
From college students and early-career engineers to project managers, corporate executives, researchers and academic leaders, ASME's members are as diverse as the engineering community itself...
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National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center (NSCISC)
NSCISC supports and directs the collection, management and analysis of the world's largest and longest spinal cord injury research database....
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9. Miscellaneous
or completion of such act, matter, or thing as a result of strikes, lock-outs, embargoes, unavailability of labor or materials, wars, insurrections, rebellions, declarations of national emergencies...
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§ 382.39 Provision of services and equipment
Hand-carrying of passengers is permitted only for emergency evacuations....
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What Consumers Should Know
VRS providers must provide VRS users with a ten-digit number, so the VRS users are able to make 911 calls, and have their location information routed to the appropriate emergency service...
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Reasonable Modification of Policies, Practices, and Procedures
A city program provides emergency food and shelter. The application process is complex....
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ADA Transition Plan Working Group and Review Team
s Hot Webinar” hosted by the Division Administrators’ Council (DAC) included discussion about the ADA Transition Plan Working Group and Review Team and a high level summary of what was emerging...
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SAMPLE SCENARIO: EXTREME HEAT
What are the impacts of the heat emergency and needs of your community? Fill in the needs assessment chart in your plan template....
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G. Completing the Survey and Checklist
Questions have been selected to reflect features that may be most important for the short-term stays common for emergency shelters....
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Tips for Assisting People Who Have Mobility Disabilities
Be aware that, under the law, you can never physically hand-carry a person with a mobility disability (even if both of you are willing) except in an emergency evacuation situation....
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Fire Department Issues
Whether evacuation chairs (fold‑up chairs, which can be stored near emergency exits and allow for people to be moved up or down stairs) should be used?...
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Using a Fitness Center Does Not Have to be an Exercise in Frustration: Tips for People with Mobility and Visual Disabilities
of this manuscript, the author gratefully acknowledges and thanks Richard Devylder, Special Advisor to the Director, Office on Access and Functional Needs, Governor’s Office of Emergency...
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Assisted Living Directory - Top Assisted Living Markets - Colorado Springs Assisted Living
Seniors in Colorado Springs are fortunate to have access to the Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging, which offers support, assistance, and a multitude of programs...
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Section 37.23 Service Under Contract
essence, a regular fixed route public transportation system for a city, and which receives funding under 49 U.S.C. 5307 or 49 U.S.C. 5309 via an agreement with a state or local government agency...
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Embedded Inaccessible Third-Party Plug-In Applications and Links to Inaccessible External Web Sites and Applications
For example, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube have collaborated successfully with the Web site developers of certain government agencies to provide an accessible interface for agency-related...
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B. The 2010 Standards Regarding Public Entrances Are Intended To Achieve the Same Result As the 1991 Standards Regarding Public Entrances
As the Supreme Court has held, an agency’s interpretation of its own regulation is controlling unless “plainly erroneous or inconsistent with the regulation.” Auer v....
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Section 37.105 Equivalent Service Standard
If the airline or car rental agency runs a shuttle bus from the airport terminal to a downtown location or a rental car lot, however, the Department views that shuttle service as covered...
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Classroom Acoustics
The Board helped sponsor the work of this group and expanded its membership through the addition of representatives from disability groups, school systems, designers, and government agencies...
