2010 ADA Definition
NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995: The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 (NTTAA) directs that as a general matter, all Federal agencies and departments shall use technical standards that are developed or adopted by voluntary consensus standards bodies, which are private, generally non-profit organizations that develop technical standards or specifications using well-defined procedures that require openness, balanced participation among affected interests and groups, fairness and due process, and an opportunity for appeal, as a means to carry out policy objectives or activities. Public Law 104– 113, section 12(d)(1) (15 U.S.C. 272 note).
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SmartWheel Manual Wheelchair Evaluation Tool
Assistive Technology Partners uses the SmartWheel during manual wheelchair evaluations to help train the user how to better propel their manual wheelchair....
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State and Local Documents > Regulations > 36 CFR Part 1191 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines for Emergency Transportable Housing Units
3. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act) authorizes FEMA to provide various types of assistance when a major disaster or emergency is declared by the President...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Guide to the ADA Standards
ADA Coverage of Housing
(Many types of multi-family housing in the private and public sectors are subject to the design requirements of the Fair Housing Act.)...
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Creating Forms in Nuance Power PDF
Short video demonstrating how Nuance Power PDF can easily convert static forms into readily usable fillable forms and collect data from filled in forms.
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Creating PDF Documents from Multiple Files with Nuance Power PDF
Short video demonstrating how Nuance Power PDF can easily create PDF files from multiple files and file types in one run.
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Gain control of your PDF workflows with Nuance Power PDF
Explore the all-in-one PDF converter, PDF creator and PDF editing software designed for business. Learn more about Power PDF at http://www.nuance.com/powerpdf
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Document Assembly with Nuance Power PDF
Short video showing how Power PDF gives users the tools to make updates to documents quickly and easily through Document Assembly features.
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Creating PDFs from Word with Nuance Power PDF
Short Power PDF video demonstrating how quick and easy it is to create PDF documents when working in Microsoft Office.
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Power PDF and Electronic Signatures
This video demonstrates how to sign documents directly in PDFs instead of on paper documents. In today’s digital world there are better and more efficient ways to sign documents than...
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Create a table of contents from any PDF file
With Power PDF, it’s easy to assemble documents from multiple sources, but what if you want a table of contents? Or sometimes you receive multi-page PDF documents that lack a table...
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Document Conversion to Word with Nuance Power PDF
Short video showing how with Nuance Power PDF software converting PDFs into Microsoft Word documents is fast and easy.
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Document Conversion to Excel with Nuance Power PDF
Short video showing how with Nuance Power PDF software converting PDFs into Microsoft Excel documents is fast and easy.
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Links > Travel/Recreation
The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Recreational Technologies (RERC Rec-Tech)
The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Recreational Technologies (RERC Rec-Tech) at University of Alabama-Birmingham is a five-year grant funded by the National Institute on Disability...
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Allegion aptiQmobile Mobile App How To Video
Take a look into how this amazing new technology works....
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Alertus System Overview: Text To Speech
You’ll also receive an overview of our innovative text-to-speech technology....
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Additional Access Publications > Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide For People with Disabilities
Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide For People with Disabilities
Blind or Low Vision • Deaf or Hard of hearing • Speech Disabilities • Cognitive Disabilities
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© June 2016 National...
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State and Local Documents > Guidelines > 36 CFR Part 1191 ABA Accessibility Guidelines, Outdoor Developed Areas
36 CFR Part 1191 ABA Accessibility Guidelines, Outdoor Developed Areas
Billing Code 8150‒01-P
ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD
36 CFR Part 1191
RIN 3014-AA22
Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines; Outdoor...
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Allegion aptiQmobile Credentials Mobile Application
Prospective students and employees notice when you have the latest technology. aptiQmobile provides the convenient ability to use a smartphone in the same way a smart card is used today...
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Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
5.4.7 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Clearance for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position
5.4.7 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Clearance for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position....
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Additional Access Publications > 5 “G’s” Getting Access to Health Care for People with Physical Disabilities
3.2 Getting on the Table
The national survey also found that 75% of 291 people with experience using examination tables had moderate or greater difficulty using them....
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Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
5.4.6 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Cross Section and Clearances for M301, M302, and M305.2
5.4.6 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Cross Section and Clearances for M301, M302, and M305.2
Description: This provision prescribes a cross-sectional profile of the transfer support...
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Links > Federal Department or Agency
Accessible Technology
The Department of Justice has launched a new Accessible Technology section for ADA.gov, its Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Web site, to further assist covered entities and people...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Department of HHS Dear Colleague Letter: Guidance and Resources for Electronic Information Technology: Ensuring Equal Access to All Health Services and Benefits Provided Through Electronic Means
Websites
Websites
Websites operated by covered entities constitute EIT, and health programs and activities offered through websites must comply with the nondiscrimination provisions...
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Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
5.4.8 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Hazard Recommendation for M301 and M302
5.4.8 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Hazard Recommendation for M301 and M302
Description: Gripping surface hazards are sharp or abrasive elements that prevent an individual from sufficiently...