Paralyzed Veterans of America, a congressionally chartered veterans service organization founded in 1946, has developed a unique expertise on a wide variety of issues involving the special...
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SPORTS 'N SPOKES
SPORTS 'N SPOKES is a bimonthly publication produced by the Paralyzed Veterans of America. S'NS reports on competitive sports and recreation for wheelchair users....
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The Smith-Fess Act
It is modeled on an earlier law that provided for the rehabilitation of World War I veterans with disabilities....
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Frequently Asked Questions about Voting Rights
Frequently Asked Questions about Voting Rights
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What is the role of the Civil Rights Division in enforcing HAVA?
What is the role of the Civil Rights Division in enforcing HAVA? Under Section 401 of HAVA, the Attorney General enforces the uniform and nondiscriminatory election technology and...
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Meet Ish Cast Video (with open captions and audio introduction)
Army veteran with service-connected disabilities who was able to return to work thanks to support from his family, employer, coworkers and healthcare providers....
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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT between THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA
This Settlement Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into between the United States of America, through the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice (the "Department...
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McGuire VA Medical Center 3-D Printing Program to Assist Veterans in Rehabilitation
Published on Jun 14, 2017 A 3-D printer at the McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond allows engineering teams to build one-of-a-kind devices tailored for each Veteran to improve their...
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Disabled American Veterans
We are dedicated to a single purpose: empowering veterans to lead high-quality lives with respect and dignity....
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What other voting rights laws does the Justice Department enforce?
The Help America Vote Act of 2002 (42 U.S.C. 15301 to 15545) is designed to improve the administration of elections in the United States by establishing minimum standards for states to follow...
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Disabled Veterans National Foundation
The Disabled Veterans National Foundation exists to ​provide critically needed​ support ​to disabled and at-risk veterans who leave the military wounded—physically or psychologically—after...
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The Americans with Disabilities Act and Other Federal Laws Protecting the Rights of Voters with Disabilities
U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section The Americans with Disabilities Act and Other Federal Laws Protecting the Rights of Voters with...
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Fire Safety Evacuation Planning
The Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA), www.resna.org, has developed consensus Standards for emergency stair travel devices through the...
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National Amputation Foundation
When The National Amputation Foundation was founded in 1919 by a group of amputee veterans who suffered the loss of limb or limbs in the service of our country in World War I....
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FEDERAL LAWS PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE
The Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA) requires jurisdictions responsible for conducting federal elections to provide at least one accessible voting system for persons with disabilities...
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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE CITY OF VERO BEACH, FLORIDA DJ 205-18-16
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U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Construction & Facilities Management Technical Information Library (TIL)
The Technical Information Library (TIL) contains technical publications related to the planning, design, leasing, and construction of VA facilities. The TIL Catalog is an...
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Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA)
Help America Vote Act The Help America Vote Act (HAVA) of 2002 was passed by the United States Congress to make sweeping reforms to the nation's voting process....
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Inclusion Solutions Surveying Polling Places
Educational video on surveying polling place accessibility. Educates the viewer on how to evaluate polling place accessibility. Includes discussion of HAVA and ADA standards,...
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No Barriers USA
No Barriers Warriors -Â No Barriers Warriors is the only program that improves the lives of veterans with disabilities through curriculum-based experiences in challenging environments....
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United Spinal Association
United Spinal Association is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of all people living with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D), including veterans, and providing support and...
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GettingHired: Empowering Individuals & Veterans with Disabilities
Between Job Seekers with Disabilities & Employers Looking to Hire Find a Job: Find a Perfect Job to Match Your Skills, Your Interests & Your Career Goals Disabled Veteran...
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Invictus Games Foundation
The Invictus Games use the power of sport to inspire recovery, support rehabilitation and generate a wider understanding and respect for wounded, injured and sick Servicemen and...
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Accessible Polling Places for the Visually Impaired: A Compilation of Survey Results
The Help America Vote Act mandated that all polling places have an accessible method of voting that provides privacy and independence....
