National Resources
Revised: August 30, 2022- ADA National Network - Information, guidance, and training on the ADA.
- US Department of Justice Q & A - Supplement to the 2013 DOJ/DOT Joint Technical Assistance on the Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act Requirements to provide curbs when streets, Roads, or Highways are altered through Resurfacing.
- Great Plains ADA Center - Resource for technical assistance, information, and training on the ADA.
- FAA Guidance - Resources for airport accessibility complaints and ADA laws and regulations relating to airports.
- FTA Circular 4710.1 - Provides guidance to recipients and subrecipients of FTA financial assistance to carry out necessary ADA provisions.
- FHWA Guidance - provides resources for designing accessible rights of way for states and subrecipients.
- United States Access Board - Federal agency that promotes equality for people with disabilities through leadership in accessible design and the development of accessibility guidelines and standards for the built environment, transportation, communication, medical diagnostic equipment, and information technology.
- USDOJ - Information and Technical Assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act.
- Office of the Attorney General 28 CFR Parts 35, 36, and 37 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in the State and Local Government Services; Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities; Accessibility Standards; Proposed Rule.
- Web Accessibility Guidance - Resources put out by the U.S. Department of Justice.
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Overview - WCAG documents explain how to make web content more accessible to people with disabilities.
- Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right- of-Way (PROWAG) - Addresses access to sidewalks and streets, crosswalks, curb ramps, pedestrian signals, on-street parking, and other components of public rights-of-way
- 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design - Department of Justice’s revised regulations for Titles II and III of the ADA
- U.S. Department of Justice ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments - Administrative requirements of Title II of the ADA, including the mandates to designate an ADA coordinator, give notice about the ADA’s requirements, and establish a grievance procedure
- U.S. Department of Justice Service Animals Guidance - This publication provides guidance on the term “service animal” and the service animal provisions in the Department’s regulations.
- U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - The EEO anti-retaliation provisions ensure that individuals are free to raise complaints of potential EEO violations or engage in other EEO activity without employers taking materially adverse actions in response.
- U.S. Department of Justice/Department of Transportation Joint Technical Assistance on the Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act Requirements to Provide Curb Ramps when Streets, Roads, or Highways are Altered through Resurfacing - Department of Justice/Department of Transportation Joint Technical Assistance
- National Aging and Disability Transportation Center - Checklist for Assessing the accessibility of Transportation and Mobility
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Overview - This page introduces the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) international standard, including WCAG 2.0, WCAG 2.1, and WCAG 2.2. WCAG documents explain how to make web content more accessible to people with disabilities.
- Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way (PROWAG) - The Access Board is developing new guidelines under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) that will address access to sidewalks and streets, crosswalks, curb ramps, pedestrian signals, on-street parking, and other components of public rights-of-way.
- 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design - The Department of Justice’s revised regulations for Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) were published in the Federal Register on September 15, 2010. These regulations adopted revised, enforceable accessibility standards called the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design, "2010 Standards." On March 15, 2012, compliance with the 2010 Standards was required for new construction and alterations under Titles II and III. March 15, 2012, is also the compliance date for using the 2010 Standards for program accessibility and barrier removal.
- U.S. Department of Justice ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments - In this section, you will learn about the administrative requirements of Title II of the ADA, including the mandates to designate an ADA coordinator, give notice about the ADA’s requirements, and establish a grievance procedure.
- U.S. Department of Justice Service Animals Guidance - This publication provides guidance on the term “service animal” and the service animal provisions in the Department’s regulations.
- U.S. Department of Justice/Department of Transportation Joint Technical Assistance on the Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act Requirements to Provide Curb Ramps when Streets, Roads, or Highways are Altered through Resurfacing - Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that state and local governments ensure that persons with disabilities have access to the pedestrian routes in the public right of way. An important part of this requirement is the obligation whenever streets, roadways, or highways are altered to provide curb ramps where street level pedestrian walkways cross curbs.
- National Aging and Disability Transportation Center - This publication was downloaded from the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center’s website (www.nadtc.org). It was developed by Easter Seals Project ACTION, a technical assistance center operated by Easter Seals, Inc. through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration.
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