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Grants for Home Modification: 16 Resources for Homeowners with Disabilities
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DOE "Dear Colleague" Letter: and Resource Guide on Students with ADHD (July 26, 2016)
Department of Education (the Department) to students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) and the Department...
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General: ADA Standard Section 230.1
Section 230.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for two-way communication systems.
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A. Existing 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines (1998-2000)
Guidelines in 1998, 63 FR 5608 (Feb. 3, 1998), and these are available on our website at www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-telecommunications-act-guidelines...
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ADA Title III: Public Accommodations
Courses and examinations related to professional, educational, or trade-related applications, licensing, certifications, or credentialing must be provided in a place and manner accessible...
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49 CFR Parts 37 and 38 -- Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities at Intercity, Commuter, and High Speed Passenger Railroad Station Platforms; Miscellaneous Amendments, Preamble
SUMMARY: The Department is amending its Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations to require intercity, commuter, and high-speed passenger railroads to ensure, at new and altered...
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Changes in Level: ADA Standard Section 403.4
Section 403.4 covers the current ADA Standards for changes in level on walking surfaces that are part of an accessible route.
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Rebuilding Together South Sound (Tacoma) - Tacoma, WA
We are a volunteer, charitable group and repair or rebuild homes at no cost to low-income homeowners, particularly those who are elderly, disabled or families with children....
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Boston Center for Independent Living (BCIL) - Boston, MA
We rallied around the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990....
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PUBLIC ENTITY
a State or States or local government; and (3) The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, and any commuter authority (as defined in section 103(8) of the Rail Passenger Service Act...
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Separate “individual with a disability” and “qualified individual”
In addition, consistent with the Amendments Act, revisions have been made to the regulations and this appendix to refer to “individual with a disability” and “qualified individual” as separate...
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F202.6 Leases
Buildings or facilities for which new leases are negotiated by the Federal government after the effective date of the revised standards issued pursuant to the Architectural Barriers Act,...
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49 CFR Part 27 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance (with amendments issued through Aug. 2015)
ACTION: Final rule Authority: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 794); 49 U.S.C. 5332....
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§27.127(a)(2)
The failure of an applicant or recipient to request a hearing constitutes a waiver of the right to a hearing under section 504 of the Act and §27.125(b), and consent to the making of a decision...
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Links
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V. Discussion of Principal Public Comment Issues, and Section-by-Section Analysis of the Final Guidelines
Comments related to issues outside the purview of the Guidelines, but related to the Act (e.g., enforcement procedures, statutory effective date), are discussed in the final section of the...
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12101(a)(6)
an inferior status in our society, and are severely disadvantaged socially, vocationally, economically, and educationally; Sec. 12101 note: Findings and Purposes of ADA Amendments Act...
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List of Subjects for 28 CFR Part 35
• By the authority vested in me as Attorney General by law, including 28 U.S.C. 509 and 510, 5 U.S.C. 301, and section 204 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Pub....
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14. What kinds of reasonable accommodations are related to the benefits and privileges of employment?
Reasonable accommodations related to the benefits and privileges of employment include accommodations that are necessary to provide individuals with disabilities access to facilities or...
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Introduction
For the effective communication required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, the WALK/DON’T WALK indications of visual pedestrian signal heads should be conveyed to pedestrians...
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Section 36.406(e) Housing at a Place of Education (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In addition to the ADA and section 504, other federal laws, including the Fair Housing Act of 1968, may apply. ...
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11B-106.5 Defined terms
Terms defined in Chapter 2, Section 202 and adopted by DSA-AC for access are listed below....
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9. Miscellaneous
Whenever a day is appointed herein on which, or a period of time is appointed within which, either party is required to do or complete any act, matter, or thing, the time for doing or completion...
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Rulemaking History
Rulemaking History The Access Board began developing accessibility guidelines for pedestrian facilities in the public right-of-way shortly after the Americans with Disabilities Act was...
