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California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR)
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Disability Action Center NW (DAC) - Moscow, Post Falls, Lewiston, ID
Utilizing our collective power, DAC provides information and referral services while fostering attitudes, policies, and environments of equality and freedom....
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Heart of Central Texas ILC (HOCTIL) - Belton and Waco, TX
Independent Living Center (HOCTIL) is dedicated to the prootion of independence for persons with disabilities through self-determination and to Advocate for persons with disabilities for equal...
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The Fair Housing Information Clearinghouse - A Service of the National Fair Housing Training Academy
Services The Clearinghouse provides the following informational products and services: Publications and other outreach materials related to Fair Housing and Equal Housing Opportunity...
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The White House Signing Ceremony
The ADA is the world’s first “declaration of equality” for persons with disabilities....
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United States Access Board
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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2.6 Communications.
CFR § 35.161 requires where an airport communicates by telephone with applicants and beneficiaries, that equally effective telecommunications systems are used to communicate with individuals...
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F. Testing
Testing The Department believes that frequent testing is essential to ensure direct, equal access....
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11B-410.1 General
Because an accessible route requires an 80 inch (2030 mm) vertical clearance, care should be taken in selecting lifts as they may not be equally suitable for use by people using wheelchairs...
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Section 36.205 Association (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.205 Association Section 36.205 implements section 302(b)(1)(E) of the Act, which provides that a public accommodation shall not exclude or otherwise deny equal goods, services...
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§1607.3 Discrimination defined: Relationship between use of selection procedures and discrimination.
Where two or more selection procedures are available which serve the user's legitimate interest in efficient and trustworthy workmanship, and which are substantially equally valid for a...
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D. Beyond TTYs: Providing 9-1-1 and Emergency Services Via New Communication Technologies
State and local governments are responsible under Title II of the ADA for providing effective communication and equal access to 9-1-1 and other emergency services.5 To achieve effective...
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8. May an employer tell employees who ask why their co-worker is allowed to do something that generally is not permitted (such as working at home or working a modified schedule) that she is receiving a reasonable accommodation?
Employers may be able to avoid many of these kinds of questions by training all employees on the requirements of equal employment laws, including the ADA....
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11B-206.2.8 Employee work areas
Additionally, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) implements Title I of the ADA which requires non-discrimination in the workplace....
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PART 4: ACCESSIBLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
It is essential that a person with a disability received medical services equal to those received by a person without a disability....
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TEST NO. 2 – SITE ANALYSIS TEST
The minimum percentage of ground floor units required on an accessible route shall equal the percentage of the total buildable area (not restricted-use areas) of the undisturbed site with...
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11B-221.2.3 Lines of sight and dispersion
Consistent with the overall intent of the ADA, individuals who use wheelchairs must be provided equal access so that their experience is substantially equivalent to that of other members...
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C. Compliance issues
In order for an entity to meet its legal obligation under the ADA, an entity´s alternative must provide an equal degree of access in terms of hours of operations and range of information...
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Where can I learn more about accessibility?
The USDA TARGET Center Website was established to ensure that all USDA employees have safe and equal access at work by assessing, educating, and advocating for the integration of assistive...
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30. Treatment of students
Paragraph (b) requires recipients to ensure that equal opportunities are provided to its handicapped students in education programs and activities that are not operated by the recipient....
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Web Accessibility
If websites are not accessible, people with disabilities are denied equal access. ...
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Step 6 - Develop a Transition Plan
To assure equal opportunity and program accessibility, these recreation activities need to be surveyed using the current ADA Standards and many of the recreation areas will need to be updated...
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Overview
Providing equal opportunity to people with disabilities is the fundamental principle of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)....
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219 Assistive Listening Systems
The minimum number of receivers to be provided shall be equal to 4 percent of the total number of seats, but in no case less than two....
