Education implements the requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504),[1] which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability [2] in federally assisted...
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ADA Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide: ADA Standard Section 2010
The complete guide to the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design with notes provided by national accessibility experts Evan Terry Associates
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International Federation of Hard of Hearing People
The International Federation of Hard of Hearing People, IFHOH, is an international, non-governmental organization, representing the interests of more than 300 million hard of hearing people...
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Emergency Readiness for People with Disabilities
Emergency Readiness for People with Disabilities For the 57 million Americans with disabilities, medical emergencies and natural disasters present real challenges....
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Access Board
Access Board (or Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board) offers technical assistance on the ADA Accessibility Guidelines. Publications and...
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What kinds of securement equipment must be provided in buses and vans?
Section 38.23(d) of the DOT ADA regulations requires all ADA-compliant buses and vans to have a two-part securement system, one to secure the wheelchair, and a seat belt and...
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May a transit operator require that wheelchairs be secured in buses and vans?
Yes, if the transit operator has established such a policy, and the vehicle is required to be equipped with a securement system by 49 CFR Part 38. Section 37.165(c)(3) of the...
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Does a wheelchair user have to use the seat belt and shoulder harness?
Under the broad nondiscrimination provisions in Section 37.5 of the DOT ADA regulations, a transit operator is not permitted to mandate the use by wheelchair users of seat...
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What kinds of securement equipment must be provided in buses and vans?
Section 38.23(d) of the DOT ADA regulations requires all ADA-compliant buses and vans to have a two-part securement system, one to secure the wheelchair, and a seat belt and shoulder...
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May a transit operator require that wheelchairs be secured in buses and vans?
Yes, if the transit operator has established such a policy, and the vehicle is required to be equipped with a securement system by 49 CFR Part 38. Section 37.165(c)(3) of the DOT ADA...
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4.3 Locker Room Barriers and Solutions
Barriers Solutions Easy/Low cost Involved / High cost Not enough space in front of the lockers Ask staff to permanently assign...
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2.1 Health Care Experiences of Persons with Disabilities
In 2000, Healthy People 2010 from the U.S....
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23. Q: We are going to build a new facility. What architectural standards do we have to follow to make sure that our facility is accessible to people with disabilities?
What architectural standards do we have to follow to make sure that our facility is accessible to people with disabilities?...
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Does the Civil Rights Division distribute federal funds under HAVA?
Does the Civil Rights Division distribute federal funds under HAVA? The Civil Rights Division has no role in distributing federal funds under HAVA....
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Employment Opportunities for Disabled Americans Act of 1986
Employment Opportunities for Disabled Americans Act of 1986 ________________________________________________________________ 11/10/1986 The Employment Opportunities for Disabled...
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General: ADA Standard Section 220.1
Section 220.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for automatic teller and fare machines.
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Lines of Sight Over Standing Spectators: ADA Standard Section 802.2.2
Where spectators are expected to stand during events, spectators in wheelchair spaces shall be afforded lines of sight complying with 802.2.2.
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Lines of Sight Over Seated Spectators: ADA Standard Section 802.2.1
Where spectators are expected to remain seated during events, spectators in wheelchair spaces shall be afforded lines of sight complying with 802.2.1.
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General: ADA Standard Section 301
Section 301 of the ADA Standards covers information on the foundations that the ADA Standards are built on.
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Q13. Can people bring more than one service animal into a public place?
Can people bring more than one service animal into a public place? A. Generally, yes. Some people with disabilities may use more than one service animal to perform different tasks....
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DOT: Pedestrian and Bicycle Funding Opportunities
U.S. Department of Transportation Transit, Highway, and Safety Funds Revised August 12, 2016 This table indicates potential eligibility for pedestrian and bicycle projects...
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U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics "Statistics About People With Disabilities and Employment"
This page contains information about national labor force statistics with demographic characteristics available from the Current Population Survey (CPS). Data on the labor force...
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Society for Disability Studies
Disability Studies recognizes that disability is a key aspect of human experience, and that the study of disability has important political, social, and economic implications for society...
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§27.72 Boarding assistance for aircraft.
[80 FR 46514, Aug. 5, 2015]
