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Updates and Other Pocket Guides
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FHWA’s Jurisdictional Authority
FHWA’s Jurisdictional Authority: The DOJ is the Federal agency responsible for coordinating the activities of Federal agencies with respect to State and local government compliance with...
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A.1. - What is Section 508?
Its primary purpose is to provide access to and use of Federal executive agencies’ electronic and information technology (EIT) by individuals with disabilities....
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Disability Resource Agency for Independent Living (DRAIL) - Modesto, Stockton, Sonora, CA
Working for You Since 1987, DRAIL, the Disability Resource Agency for Independent Living, has provided services to anyone experiencing difficulties in significant life areas due to their...
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Cornell University Employment And Disability Institute
This site contains a series of 36 searchable articles and 4 disability nondiscrimination and best practices checklists designed in response to specific questions raised by HR...
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12206(c)(3) Technical assistance manuals
.-- Each Federal agency that has responsibility under paragraph (2) for implementing this Act shall, as part of its implementation responsibilities, ensure the availability and provision...
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Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
The Architectural Barriers Act requires federal buildings to comply with accessibility standards. The U.S. Access Board, my agency and their Office of Gen....
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When is accessibility required for a live work conversion project?
the public sidewalk access direct to a JLWQ unit Each floor will have a laundry room equipped with multiple washers and dryers for tenant use only QUESTION 1: If no State or federal...
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Access Board: Sales and Service Counters
Access Board is a federal agency that promotes equality for people with disabilities through leadership in accessible design and the development of accessibility guidelines and standards...
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12206(c)(3) Technical assistance manuals
(3) Technical assistance manuals Each Federal agency that has responsibility under paragraph (2) for implementing this chapter shall, as part of its implementation responsibilities, ensure...
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Office of Disability Employment Policy
1999 recommendation from the Presidential Task Force on Employment of Adults with Disabilities, Congress establishes the Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), a sub-cabinet level agency...
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Wagner-O’Day Act
Wagner-O’Day Act ________________________________________________________________ 6/25/1938 The Wagner-O’Day Act is passed, requiring all federal agencies to purchase specified...
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A.5 - Are there regulations implementing Section 508?
The first regulation implementing section 508 was issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (the "Access Board"), an independent Federal agency, whose primary...
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1. Rationale for Incorporation by Reference
Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities (1998), which direct agencies to use voluntary consensus standards in lieu...
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36 CFR Part 1190, Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)
Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way, July 26, 2011 UNITED STATES ACCESS BOARD A FEDERAL AGENCY COMMITTED TO ACCESSIBLE DESIGN...
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H.3 - If an agency began work on EIT prior to June 21, 2001 that will be developed entirely in-house, but won't be completed until after June 21, 2001, does this EIT have to meet the 508 requirements?
The Access Board's standards for EIT became effective February 20, 2001 and apply to EIT that is developed, procured, maintained or used by the Federal government, whether conducted in house...
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H. - Applicability
Beginning June 21, 2001, persons with disabilities could file administrative complaints or bring civil actions in Federal court against agencies that fail to comply with the requirements...
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Disability Rights Laws
The following publication, written by the Department of Justice, includes a description of ten laws and the federal agencies that enforce them....
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508 Chapter 2: Scoping Requirements (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This chapter proposes scoping for ICT that is procured, developed, maintained or used by federal agencies—that is, the types of ICT that would be required to conform to the proposed functional...
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12117(b)
--The agencies with enforcement authority for actions which allege employment discrimination under this title and under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 shall develop procedures to ensure...
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12117(b) Coordination
(b) Coordination The agencies with enforcement authority for actions which allege employment discrimination under this subchapter and under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 [29 U.S.C. 701...
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Annex B GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
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6. Conclusion
The proposed rule would, among other things, require federal agency websites and electronic content to conform to WCAG 2.0 or PDF/UA-1....
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F203 General Exceptions
The Board has added the exception at F203.2 because Federal agencies raised concerns that these guidelines contain provisions for leasing at section 202.6 that could require alterations...
