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FCE & Post-Offer Testing in the Era of ADA Title I
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National Register of Historic Places
What We Do Review nominations submitted by states, tribes, and other federal agencies and list eligible properties in the National Register Offer guidance on evaluating...
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2017 Report to Congress on Young Adults and Transitioning Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder
The purposes of this Report are to summarize existing federal investments focused on the transition period from childhood to adulthood for individuals with ASD, and to identify gaps in federal...
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Using the Conditions for an Exception in FSORAG
When a Federal agency, such as the Forest Service, is funding a project, cost cannot be used as the reason for failing to make the project accessible, unless the cost of doing the work required...
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National Endowment for the Arts' Office of Accessibility
and people living in institutions; and to comply with the Endowment's Section 504 Regulations and the Americans with Disabilities Act; Initiating cooperative projects with other federal...
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National Eye Institute
As part of the federal government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Eye Institute’s mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination...
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U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)
Mission Statement: To enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law; to ensure public safety against threats foreign and domestic; to provide federal...
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Disability Protest
And they left a lasting image of persons with wheelchairs taking over federal buildings—a practice which became a model for future demonstrations....
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Issue 21: What additional education and training are needed for supervisors of employees with low vision?
So I’ve been hired by a federal agency....
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American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD)
AAHD accomplishes its mission through advocacy, education, public awareness, and research efforts at the federal, state, and community levels. What is AAHD?...
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C. First Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (2010)
The 2010 ANPRM was published in the Federal Register, 75 FR 13457 (March 22, 2010), and is available at www.access-board.gov/ict2010anprm. 2....
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B. Major Provisions
Second, the rule requires that within 18 months of the date of publication of the final rule in the Federal Register, public accommodations that own, lease, or operate movie theaters must...
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Background
The Access Board is responsible for developing accessibility guidelines in conjunction with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) under section 255(e) of the Act for telecommunications...
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Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
contains the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADAAG) which is being published by the ATBCB as a final rule elsewhere in this issue of the FEDERAL...
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11B-233.1 General
The facilities covered by Section 233, as well as other facilities not covered by this section, may still be subject to other Federal laws such as the Fair Housing Act and Section 504 of...
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Safe Harbor
The 2010 ADA Standards are, for most building elements, the same as the 1991 ADA Standards and the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards....
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PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE VOTING SYSTEMS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE VOTING SYSTEMS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION HAVA requires jurisdictions conducting federal elections to have a voting system (such as the actual voting machines) that...
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DOJ/DOE Dear Colleague Letter: Effective Communication
Three Federal laws – the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Title II), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act...
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1.5. Major Provisions of Final Rule
Second, within 18 months of the rule’s publication in the Federal Register, movie theaters must ensure that their auditoriums exhibiting digital movies provide captioning and audio description...
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Chapter 2: Putting the ADA on the Legislative Agenda: The National Council on Disability
John Kingdon describes the Federal Government as an “organized anarchy.”...
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36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM - Preamble
February 8, 2012 UNITED STATES ACCESS BOARD A FEDERAL AGENCY COMMITTED TO ACCESSIBLE DESIGN 1331 F Street, N.W....
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E205.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
An exception is provided for non-public facing records maintained by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under federal recordkeeping statutes....
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ADA Title I: Employment
Individuals may file a lawsuit in Federal court only after they receive a "right-to-sue" letter from the EEOC....
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When can an employer inquire into an applicant’s or employee’s HIV status?
Employers may conduct employee medical examinations where there is evidence of a job performance or safety problem, when examinations are required by other Federal laws, and/or when examinations...
