Yes. Software applications, such as web development tools, are considered EIT and therefore covered by the Access Board's standards, unless an exception applies.
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H.6 - Do Federal agency software or web development tools have to meet the Access Board's standards?
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Residential Dwelling Units for Sale: ADA Standard Section 233.3.2
Section 233.3.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for residential dwelling units for sale.
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Equal Access to Leave Under an Employer's Leave Policy
Equal Access to Leave Under an Employer's Leave Policy Employees with disabilities must be provided with access to leave on the same basis as all other similarly-situated employees....
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1630.14(b)(1)
(1) Information obtained under paragraph (b) of this section regarding the medical condition or history of the applicant shall be collected and maintained on separate forms and in...
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A.3.ii. - If an agency uses in-house staff to develop products (e.g., training films, videotapes, websites, software applications, etc.) are these products required to meet the Section 508 standards even though a procurement action was not involved?
Yes. The requirements of Section 508 apply to an agency's procurement of EIT, as well as to the agency's development, maintenance, or use of EIT irrespective of the origin of the EIT...
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12. Staff
12. Are hotel staff available to move furniture, and provide and adjust accessible features in guestrooms when features require installation or adjustment to ensure accessibility...
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13. Staff
13. Is the hotel staff trained to offer assistance, upon request, to persons with disabilities who cannot transport their luggage to/from their guestrooms/suites and who may need...
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Staff Training
Staff Training Providing good training to your staff is perhaps the single most important step you can take towards meeting your ADA obligations. A training program should include...
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§1630.14(b)(1)
(1) Information obtained under paragraph (b) of this section regarding the medical condition or history of the applicant shall be collected and maintained on separate forms and in...
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§1630.13(b) Examination or inquiry of employees
(b) Examination or inquiry of employees....
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12207(c) Specific Wilderness Access
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12207(c) Specific wilderness access
(c) Specific wilderness access
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Issue 20: Why should we embark on a new guideline?
Response by Marsha Mazz: Every federal agency does. Every federal agency is mandated by an executive order to bring in people with disabilities, every single one....
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5.5(c) Exception for Federal Contractors Covered by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and Other Federal Programs Requiring Identification of Disability
5.5(c) Exception for Federal Contractors Covered by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and Other Federal Programs Requiring Identification of Disability....
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2. May someone other than the individual with a disability request a reasonable accommodation on behalf of the individual?
Example A: An employee's spouse phones the employee's supervisor on Monday morning to inform her that the employee had a medical emergency due to multiple sclerosis, needed to be hospitalized...
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Universal Design
This commitment often exceeds the minimum requirements of the Federal accessibility guidelines....
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Common Use Circulation Paths in Employee Work Areas [§206.2.8]
Common Use Circulation Paths in Employee Work Areas [§206.2.8] Common use circulation paths must be accessible in work areas 1,000 square feet or more in size (as defined by permanently...
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C.2. - If EIT is acquired through another agency’s contract, which agency is responsible for Section 508 compliance?
agency is acquiring EIT under a multi-agency contract pursuant to the Economy Act procedures under FAR Subpart 17.5, a government-wide acquisition contract (a so-called "GWAC"), or GSA’s Federal...
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H. Training:
to comply with the Agreement and reserves the right to take personnel actions, reprimand, or terminate any employee who violates or causes a failure to comply with the requirements of this...
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
with a disability shall, by reason of such disability, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of the services, programs, or activities of any entity that receives Federal...
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Are doors or gates to employee work areas required to comply?
Areas used only by employees as work areas must provide access for approach, entry, and exit, including means of egress....
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8.10 Laws and Regulations Concerning Drugs and Alcohol
8.10 Laws and Regulations Concerning Drugs and Alcohol An employer may comply with other Federal laws and regulations concerning the use of drugs and alcohol, including the Drug-Free...
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§ 382.61 Training
This training is required only for those contractor employees who deal directly with the traveling public at airports, and it shall be tailored to the employees’ functions....
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§104.11(b)(4)
(4) A recipient may not participate in a contractual or other relationship that has the effect of subjecting qualified handicapped applicants or employees to discrimination prohibited by...