Key points include: The Americans with Disabilities Act, passed by Congress in 1990, requires that design criteria be established for building and altering commercial and public...
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Appendix B: Overview of Federal Regulations and Guidance for Detectable Warnings
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B. Title III's Implementing Regulation
of examples of “auxiliary aids and services” that public accommodations should provide includes “open and closed captioning” as examples of effective methods of making aurally delivered information...
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How is slip resistance measured?
In order to avoid slippage while walking, the horizontal and vertical forces applied by the individual must be resisted by forces acting against the foot as it contacts the walking surface...
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Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis) The ‘‘program accessibility'' requirement in regulations implementing title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act requires...
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Equipment and furniture. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
According to these commenters, the lack of such accessibility in point-of-sale devices is particularly problematic because it forces blind individuals to provide personal or sensitive information...
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District of Columbia Department on Disability Services (DDS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) Youth in Transition Services Unit
The Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) Youth in Transition Services Unit provides transition services, as defined by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 amended, to coordinate a set...
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American Foundation for the Blind
Our advocacy helps make landmark legislation like the Americans with Disabilities Act a reality....
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Assisted Living Directory - Top Assisted Living Markets - Las Vegas, Nevada Assisted Living: Featured Facilities & Services
An ombudsman acts as an impartial mediator for disputes between assisted living residents and facilities, or may investigate incidents of Elder Abuse....
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Rebuilding Together North Central Florida - Gainesville, FL
RTNCF acts as a viable vehicle for connecting neighbors and creating sustainable communities by providing the training and resources to enable volunteers to get involved with the housing...
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Assisted Living Directory - Ohio Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
Cost for Assisted Living in Ohio (Private, One-Bedroom) is: $3,600 Additionally, the State of Ohio offers a very detailed .pdf that describes their Assisted Living Waiver Program which acts...
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A Guide on How to Get Scholarships and Grants for Students with Disabilities
For students with learning disabilities, the SAT or ACT can be traumatic, because you’re only two-thirds of the way through when time is running out....
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National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS)
Congress in the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Public Law 93-383....
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4.1.1. Total Costs
Editor's Note As of 11/21/16 (this document's publication date), Figure 4-1 is not shown. 27 NATO, 2015 Accessibility Survey (2015) on RIN 1190-AA63, CRT Docket No. 126, Nondiscrimination...
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SignOn VRI in Legal Settings
Please contact us for more information on standards of practice regarding the use of VRI in these various situations....
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11B-206.2.4 Spaces and elements
ETA Editor's Note The ADA requirements included at the Subsection 11B-206.2.4 Exceptions are provided for information only....
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5. Costs of the Proposed Rule
(Information on the impact of the proposed guidelines was solicited unsuccessfully in both the 2010 and 2011 ANPRMs.)...
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Risk Cannot be Speculative or Remote
An employer may use such information to exclude an individual with a disability where there is specific medical documentation, reflecting current medical knowledge, that this individual...
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Physical agility tests
the employer may administer the physical agility test after making a conditional job offer, and in this way may obtain any necessary medical information, as permitted under the ADA....
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Reasonable Accommodation Process Illustrated
Reasonable Accommodation Process Illustrated The following example illustrates the informal reasonable accommodation process....
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11B-221.3 Companion seats
Additional information regarding wheelchair accessible seating in venues that sell tickets for assigned seats is available on the US Department of Justice website at http://www.ada.gov/ticketing...
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Issue 2: Location relative to the crosswalk
Issue 2: Location relative to the crosswalk An APS that is mounted outside the crosswalk area may provide misleading information about the crossing location....
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Issue 11: Good vibrations (vibrotactile indications)
The vibrotactile indication provides WALK signal information for pedestrians who are both visually and hearing impaired and also may be used by pedestrians who are visually impaired (with...
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2010 ADA Standards
Information on specific tolerances may be available from industry or trade organizations, code groups and building officials, and published references....
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R208 Detectable Warning Surfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
An advisory section provides information on streetscape designs that can make wayfinding easier....
