Legal and Policy Resources

• ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)

  • The official site for ADA regulations, policies, and resources.

    • http://ada.gov/

• ADA Primer for Small Businesses

  • Helps small businesses understand and comply with ADA accessibility requirements.

    • ada.gov/law-and-regs/design-standards

• ADA Requirements: Testing Accommodations

  • Provides guidelines on testing accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

    • ada.gov/resources/testing-accommodations

• ADA Standards for Accessible Design

  • Offers accessibility standards for buildings and facilities to comply with ADA regulations.

    • ada.gov/law-and-regs/design-standards

• ADA Title II Regulations

  • Details legal protections under ADA Title II for public entities and services.

    • ada.gov/law-and-regs/regulations/title-ii-2010-regulations

• ADA Title III Regulations

  • Covers ADA Title III requirements for businesses and nonprofit organizations.

    • ada.gov/law-and-regs/regulations/title-iii-regulations

• Disability Rights - Department of Justice

  • Enforces disability rights laws and provides legal resources.

    • justice.gov/crt/disability-rights-section

• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

  • Enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws, including disability rights.

    • eeoc.gov

• Fact Sheet: Disability Discrimination (EEOC)

  • Summarizes workplace disability discrimination laws and protections.

    • eeoc.gov/laws/guidance/fact-sheet-disability-discrimination

• JAN – Job Accommodation Network

  • Offers expert guidance on workplace accommodations for disabled individuals.

    • askjan.org