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Full text of the American with Disabilities Act.. Accessibility guidelines. Pre-employment information. Checklist for existing facilities. Online employer handbook provides guidance on employment of the disabled. US Department of Justice assistance on ADA compliance. the relationship of psychiatric disabilities to benefit plans and the ADA.
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Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities, Transportation, Communication
Learn what you need to know about building your structures in compliance with ADA
Describes steps to take to to allow employees with disabilities to access computers
ADAAG (ADA) and UFAS (Architectural Barriers Act of 1968) requirements
Text of the final rule published in the Federal Register February, 2002
Steps for employers to take to assist with ADA compliance
It is important to understand why the ADA needed amending
Some of the law’s significant provisions are described
What organizations must do to ensure that public places and commercial facilities are accessible to the disabled
The Department of Justice issues quarterly status reports that cover selected ADA activities of the Department
ADA scoping and technical requirements for accessibility to buildings and facilities by individuals with disabilities
How the ADA applies to people with psychiatric disabilities.
Guides for access to play areas, amusement rides, boating/fishing facilities, sports facilities and more
Full text as printed in the Code of Federal Regulations (7/1/94)
Example of a form for employee requesting reasonable accommodation including physician section
ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities
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[13250] Adaptive Equipment & Vehicles Modified for Persons with Disabilities
US air carriers are required to accommodate the needs of passengers with disabilities
Full text of ADA law, accessibility guidelines, technical assistance manuals
Text of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Public Law 336 of the 101st Congress, enacted July 1990
Fact sheet provides an overview of ADA - the text of the act is not provided
Large number of resources, articles, booklets, etc. for businesses relating to ADA
A variety of resources related to California disability access code requirements
California Access Compliance Reference Manual
Architectural barriers must be removed in public areas of existing facilities when their removal is achievable
Closed Captioning - FCC Facts [83] Answers to common questions related to closed captioning requirements
ADA requires that new construction & alterations to existing facilities comply with the ADA Standard
ADA Design Requirements for Van Accessible Parking Spaces
12 symbols available for download from the Graphic Artists Guild Foundation
Online employer handbook provides guidance on employment of the disabled
Provides access to disability-related information and programs available across the US government
[19390] Help people who have physical, visual, auditory, or cognitive disabilities to prepare for disasters
When a business restripes a parking lot, it must provide accessible parking spaces as required by the ADA
Materials on FCC captioning laws & regulations in the USA
Establishes guidelines for the design of buildings and facilities related to accessibility, etc.
Concentrates on accessibility for the disabled in recreation, parks and tourism
Independent federal agency making recommendations to the US government on disabilities
Applicable to new construction, substantial renovations, public funded construction, public accomodations
Resource for employers and educators on accomodating those with psychiatric problems
Resources to assist small business comply with ADA
Independent federal agency with the mission of providing accessibility for the disabled
Full text as printed in the Federal Register (11/23/98)
The requirements of the Texas Architectural Barriers Act (TABA)
Resources to Design in Compliance with TAS in New Construction and Alterations
Information and Technical Assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act
Fact sheets from the USA federal agency that promotes employment of the disabled
Laws and regulations related to transportation accessibility in the USA
[32058] Checklists for accommodating disabled workers and servicing disabled customers
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