Explore ADA Topics

Displaying 601 - 612 of 627 results
Basic page

Physical Access

In general, all new buildings built since 1992 must be accessible to individuals with disabilities.
Basic page

Housing

In general, housing issues are not covered by the ADA.
Basic page

Discrimination & Enforcement

Do you feel you may have been discriminated against? See the information below about enforcement of the ADA and how to file a complaint.
Basic page

ADA Protections for Employment

If you have a disability and are qualified to do a job, the ADA likely protects you as an employee from job discrimination on the basis of your disability.
Basic page

Emergency Management

The ADA prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in all aspects of emergency mitigation, planning, response, and recovery.
Basic page

Effective Communication Rights

Employers, state and local government agencies, and places of public accommodation must ensure that their communications with individuals with disabilities are as effective as communication with others.
Basic page

Accessible Voting

Americans with disabilities have the right to vote in elections.
Basic page

Transportation

Some transportation is not covered by the ADA. Below are basic guidelines in ADA transportation requirements and regulations.
Basic page

Service Animals

Inquiries, exclusions, charges, and other specific rules related to service animals
Basic page

Public Right Of Way

Accessibility Standards for New Construction and Alterations in Public Right-of-Way
Basic page

Program Access

A public entity may not deny the benefits of its programs, activities, and services to individuals with disabilities because its facilities are physically inaccessible.