such as walkways and pedestrian crossings, state and local governments can choose between two sets of standards – the ADA Standards for Accessible Design (ADA Standards) and the Uniform Federal...
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D. What Does Title II of the ADA Require with Respect to Curb Ramps at Pedestrian Crossings?
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Scoping for Residential Dwelling Units
The 2010 Standards generally defer to HUD on scoping of residential dwelling units provided by entities subject to HUD’s Section 504 regulation.14 Specifically, entities receiving Federal...
- HUD: Accessibility Requirements for Buildings
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§27.7 Discrimination prohibited.
[44 FR 31468, May 31, 1979, as amended at 68 FR 51390, Aug. 26, 2003; 79 FR 21405, Apr. 16, 2014; 80 FR 13260, Mar. 13, 2015]
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§8.10(c)
(c) The prohibition against discrimination in employment applies to the following activities:
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§8.13 Preemployment inquiries.
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Level boarding
If not using a lift or ramp to provide level boarding, the grantee must submit to FTA a demonstration of equivalent facilitation. (DOT ADA Regulation 49 C.F.R. 37.7(b) and DOT ADA...
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National Accessibility Code
The Department notes that the ANSI Standard also serves as the design basis for the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), the Minimum Guidelines and Requirements for Accessible...
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New Construction and Alterations
These curb ramps must comply with the 2010 Standards.3 DOT’s Section 504 Federally assisted regulation also requires the provision of curb ramps in new construction and alterations. ...
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Questions and Answers: Transportation Services for Individuals with Disabilities
The Federal Railroad Administration works to ensure nondiscriminatory transportation in support of our mission to enhance the social and economic quality of life for all Americans....
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Why Accessibility Is Important
The Forest Service is committed to integrating and maximizing accessibility into the full range of recreation opportunities while protecting natural resources and maintaining the...
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What federal law protects me from discrimination in voting?
What federal law protects me from discrimination in voting? The Voting Rights Act of 1965 protects every American against racial discrimination in voting....
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§35.171 Acceptance of Complaints
The final rule provides complainants an opportunity to file with the Federal funding agency of their choice....
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§27.125 Compliance procedure.
[44 FR 31468, May 31, 1979. Redesignated at 56 FR 45621, Sept. 6, 1991. 68 FR 51391, Aug. 26, 2003]
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§8.6(c)
(c) This section does not require a recipient to take any action that the recipient can demonstrate would result in a fundamental alteration in the nature of a program or activity or...
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1019.1 General
Compliance is limited or precluded by any of the following laws, or by decisions or opinions issued or agreements executed pursuant to any of the following laws: Endangered Species Act;...
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B. TTYs & Telephone Relay Services
Telephone relay services are provided by States, as required by Title IV of the ADA, and are regulated by the Federal Communications Commission....
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§ 37.21(a)
(a) This part applies to the following entities, whether or not they receive Federal financial assistance from the Department of Transportation:...
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How is Title II of the ADA enforced?
Title II is enforced by private lawsuit or by filing a complaint with the Department of Justice or one of the designated federal enforcement agencies, such as the Department of Education...
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Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
Job Accommodation Network (JAN), is funded by the Department of Labor to provide advice on accommodating employees with disabilities. Job Accommodation Network 800-526-7234...
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The History of Accessibility Guidelines
As explained earlier in this guidebook, accessibility laws have been enacted and updated since 1968....
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The Americans with Disabilities Act and Other Federal Laws Protecting the Rights of Voters with Disabilities
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section The Americans with Disabilities Act and Other Federal Laws Protecting the Rights of Voters with Disabilities...
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Enforcement
Complaints to the Department of Justice and other federal agencies Civil lawsuit Project Civic Access...
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Appendix A to 34 CFR Part 104 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance, Analysis of Final Regulation (with amendments issued through July 2017)
THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CHAPTER I -- OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PART 104 -- NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF HANDICAP IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL...