Dialing 9-1-1 is the most familiar and effective way Americans have of finding help in an emergency....
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Access for 9-1-1 and Telephone Emergency Services
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Common Problems with Access to Programs, Generally
Ensure that at least one shelter in your community has a back-up generator and a way to keep medications cool; inform the community about the location of this shelter....
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Settlement Agreement Between the United States of America, Louisiana Tech University, and the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY, AND THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SYSTEM UNDER THE AMERICANS...
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B. What is Emergency Management?
disasters, including: Preparation – advance planning for emergencies and disasters; Testing of Preparedness – staging emergency simulations and other approaches to testing the effectiveness...
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§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services
§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services Many public entities provide telephone emergency services by which individuals can seek immediate assistance from police, fire, ambulance, and...
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What Consumers Should Know
VRS is different from some of the other forms of TRS in two important ways: the conversation between the VRS user and the CA is made through a video link and sign language, rather...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
A number of commenters interpreted the phrase ‘‘communication barriers that are structural in nature’’ broadly to encompass the provision of communications devices such as TDD’s, telephone...
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Alterations to Residential Facilities
dwelling units, at least five percent (5%) of the altered dwelling units are required to provide mobility features and at least two percent (2%) of the dwelling units are required to provide communication...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
A number of commenters interpreted the phrase "communication barriers that are structural in nature'' broadly to encompass the provision of communications devices such as TDD's, telephone...
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United States of America v. Humboldt County, California - Settlement Agreement
Press Release IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. HUMBOLDT...
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United States of America v. Humboldt County, California - Consent Decree
Press Release IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. HUMBOLDT...
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D. Real-Time Text
At the time, TTYs were the most commonly available text-based system for communicating within a voice communication system. Since then, technology has greatly advanced....
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B. Proposed 255 Guidelines
proposed 255 Guidelines would require the manufacturers of telecommunications equipment to provide RTT functionality wherever a telecommunications product provides real-time, two-way voice communication...
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§ 36.303 Auxiliary aids and services.
[See subsections ...]
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Areas of Refuge [IBC §1007.6 (2003), §1003.2.13.5 (2000)]
Areas of refuge are fire-resistance rated and smoke protected areas where those unable to use stairs can register a call for evacuation assistance and await instructions or...
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§ 36.304(b) Examples
(b) Examples. Examples of steps to remove barriers include, but are not limited to, the following actions—
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Minimum Number [9.1.2 and 9.1.3]
Minimum Number [9.1.2 and 9.1.3] The number of accessible rooms required is based on the total number of rooms provided. Dispersion of accessible rooms among different classes...
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Title II Public Entity Facilities Compliance Timetable
-1991 Final comments on draft regulations due at DOJ. 7-26-1991 Final regulations for implementing Title II published by the Department of Justice. 1-26-1992 Effective...
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Emergency 2.0 Wiki Accessibility Toolkit
The Emergency 2.0 Wiki Accessibility Toolkit was developed to empower people with disabilities to use social media for disaster preparedness, response and recovery. This toolkit was...
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Kennedy Krieger Institute - Baltimore, MD
Community - We are committed to helping people with developmental disabilities achieve their potential and enjoy success in community life by providing access to resources, services, and...
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Trace Research & Development Center
The current focus of our work is everyday information and communication technologies....
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Scoping for Residential Dwelling Units
Specifically, entities receiving Federal financial assistance from the Department must provide residential dwelling units containing mobility features and residential dwelling units containing communication...
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LiveWell RERC for ICT Access
access to existing and emerging technologies for all people regardless of ability; and Develop and validate ICT applications to improve the capacity for independent living and community...
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Wireless RERC: Accessibility, Usability, and the Design of Wearables and Wirelessly Connected Devices
People with disabilities are beginning to be an integral part of the development of technologies and applications to: enhance accessibility increase independence and community participation...
