The UFAS standards apply (as provided in the Architectural Barriers Act) in all areas frequented by the public or which "may result in employment ... of physically handicapped persons" (...
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2010 ADA Definition
NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995: The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 (NTTAA) directs that as a general matter, all Federal agencies and departments shall use technical standards that are developed or adopted by voluntary consensus standards bodies, which are private, generally non-profit organizations that develop technical standards or specifications using well-defined procedures that require openness, balanced participation among affected interests and groups, fairness and due process, and an opportunity for appeal, as a means to carry out policy objectives or activities. Public Law 104– 113, section 12(d)(1) (15 U.S.C. 272 note).
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II-6.3100 General principles
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Attachment B – Code References
Alterations solely for the purpose of barrier removal undertaken pursuant to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Public Law 101-336, 28 C.F.R., Section 36.304) or the...
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Senate Approval
Humphrey (R-NH) called it “one of the most radical pieces of legislation I have encountered."71 Senator Jesse Helms (R-NC) cynically suggested the bill should be called the “Lawyers Relief Act...
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That prior draft made the Rehabilitation Act's remedies available ''with respect to any individual who believes that he or she is being subjected to discrimination on the basis of disability...
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II-9.2000 Complaints
A complaint must be filed within 180 days of the date of the alleged act(s) of discrimination, unless the time for filing is extended by the Federal agency for good cause....
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James E. Woods, Ph.D., P.E. Natural Lighting for Persons with Low Vision
Those shades – there’s a point I want to make that’s really important: When you do daylighting and you resort to shades, the heat gain is being transferred inside the building, and that’...
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Mental Health America (MHA)
About Us Mental Health America (MHA) – founded in 1909 – is the nation's leading community-based nonprofit dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness and to...
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Through the Looking Glass (TLG)
Mission Through the Looking Glass (TLG) is a nationally recognized center that has pioneered research, training, and services for families in which a child, parent or grandparent has...
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Socialserve.com
NAAC maintains the only national database of apartments with features for people with disabilities, listing more than 60,000 units in 47 states....
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A Day to Remember
Someone found the office EVAC+ CHAIR and transferred Abruzzo out of his new, customized Arrow into the rescue device, which resembles a large, folding baby stroller with rear wheels that...
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Tips on Completing Emergency Health Information
Home dialysis Respirator Cochlear implant Indwelling catheter Other examples: I need specific help with: walking, eating, standing, dressing, transferring...
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FAQ: How do I enter a New Link in my Corada WorkSpace?
If you wish to transfer ownership, click the blue 'Edit' button to the right and choose a user's name from the drop-down menu. Click the blue 'Update Owner' button to complete....
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Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
has a council on developmental disabilities focused on advocacy, inclusion and improving access and services, as outlined in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act...
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V. ENSURING EQUAL ACCESS TO CUSTOMERS WITH DISABILITIES
but will also evaluate the website according to generally accepted standards for website accessibility, such as the Standards promulgated pursuant to Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act...
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Rebuilding Together Thurston County - Olympia, WA
Rebuilding Together Thurston County was founded in 2003 by the Olympia Master Builders and other volunteers and is part of the Rebuilding Together national organization, with over 160 affiliates...
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Cornell University Employment And Disability Institute
Department of Education National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (Grant #H133A70005), Susanne M. Bruyère, Principal Investigator....
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Society for Equal Access Independent Living Center (SEA-ILC) - New Philadelphia, OH
Individuals with disabilities are eligible to become participants without regards to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, educational background or disability....
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Disability Action Center NW (DAC) - Moscow, Post Falls, Lewiston, ID
To remove these barriers, we work for changes at the community-, state-, and national-levels to: remove physical, communication and attitude barriers; gain community support for independence...
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Ability1st - the Center for Independent Living of North Florida - Tallahassee, FL
Ability1st is part of a nation-wide network, founded by Ed Roberts and other disability advocates in the 70’s....
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disABILITY Resource Center (DRC) - Demorest, Gainesville, GA
DRC is linked with a reputable national network of Centers for Independent Living, which has been functioning since 1984 to assist and empower people with disabilities in becoming independent...
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Construction and Maintenance Practices
This is known as the "VanHorn Roll," named for the Unita-Wasatch-Cache National Forest recreation technician who invented the concept....
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APPENDIX B: Federal Trail Data Standards – Class Matrix
to agency-specific guidelines and reference material. 2 For standards and guidelines for the use of signs and posters along trails, refer to agency-specific guidelines. 3 The National...
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Home Escape Planning Message Presented in American Sign Language
The full "Home Escape Planning" script: Hello, I am Gary Olsen with some important messages from the National Fire Protection Association....
