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Grants for Home Modification: 16 Resources for Homeowners with Disabilities
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A. Electronic Content
Based on the language of the Rehabilitation Act, § 1194.1 of the existing standards speaks of federal agencies ensuring that federal employees and members of the public with disabilities...
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Process of Determining the Appropriate Reasonable Accommodation
This assessment will make it possible to ascertain the precise barrier to the employment opportunity which, in turn, will make it possible to determine the accommodation(s) that could alleviate...
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3.8 A process for identifying a reasonable accommodation
Identify the barriers to job performance and assess how these barriers could be overcome with an accommodation. 3....
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B. Legal foundation for Web accessibility
Many websites of public accommodations and governmental entities, however, render use by individuals with disabilities difficult or impossible due to barriers posed by websites designed...
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Costs and Benefits
By addressing communication barriers (and, to a lesser extent, access barriers) encountered on such vehicles by persons with vision, hearing, mobility, and cognitive impairments, the 2016...
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4.3.4 Industry Considerations in Designing Accessible Imaging Equipment
As described further in Section 7, most current diagnostic imaging technologies will encounter significant technical or diagnostic barriers to altering the actual transfer surface (table...
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R208.1 Where Required
pedestrian street crossings to be as short and direct as possible; • Orthogonal intersections that facilitate navigation using parallel and perpendicular vehicle sound cues; • and barriers...
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Self-evaluation
Survey facilities and determine whether there are physical barriers to access programs. If structural changes are needed, include them in the transition plan....
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Communication. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters said that the communication features in the 2004 ADAAG do not address the most common barriers that deaf and hard-of-hearing inmates face....
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Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care - The Lived Experience Of Disability
The objective of this webinar was to describe the lived experience of disability to the audience, including: Common barriers faced by persons living with disabilities Disability...
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Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care - Providing Disability-Competent Primary Care
The objective of this webinar was to introduce the care management relationship aspect of the Disability-Competent Care model, including: Exploring the current barriers to obtaining...
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11B-224.7.2 Multi-bedroom housing units with adaptable features
As housing, such a facility may also be required to provide residential dwelling units with adaptable features under the Fair Housing Act (FHA), if the scoping requirements of Section 11B...
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Massena Independent Living Center, Inc. (MILC) - Massena, NY
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act & even the Americans with Disabilities Act itself); passive and overt discrimination which excludes...
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White House Testimony
But Bush was steadfast in his commitment to getting a solid act passed....
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(viii) Substantial Limitation in Only One Major Life Activity Required
To the extent cases pre-dating the applicability of the 2008 Amendments Act reasoned otherwise, they are contrary to the law as amended. Id. (citing Holt v....
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Section 1630.15(d) Defense To Not Making Reasonable Accommodation
The concept of undue hardship that has evolved under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and is embodied in this part is unlike the “undue hardship” defense associated with the provision...
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OVERVIEW
This Agency has specific legal obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act [insert the following text if your agency receives financial assistance from the Federal government: ...
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National Association of the Deaf, Western Massachusetts Association of the Deaf and Hearing Impaired, and Lee Nettles, Plaintiffs v. NETFLIX, INC., Defendant - Statement of Interest
. § 517 because this litigation implicates the interpretation and application of title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12181 et seq., and its implementing...
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Qualified individual with a disability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The definition of "qualified individual with a disability" is taken from section 201(2) of the Act, which is derived from the definition of "qualified handicapped person" in the Department...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(viii) and 36.105(d)(1)(viii)—Determination Made Without Regard to the Ameliorative Effects of Mitigating Measures
The ADA Amendments Act revised the definition of ‘‘disability’’ and the Department agrees that the Act’s prohibition on assessing the ameliorative effects of mitigating measures applies...
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Section 1193.21 Accessibility, usability and compatibility (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This is a restatement of the Act and sets forth the readily achievable limitation which applies to all subsequent sections of these guidelines. Comment....
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Additional Resources
For more information about the responsibilities of child welfare agencies under the ADA and Rehabilitation Act, see “DOJ/HHS Joint Letter to Massachusetts Department of Children and Families...
