Funding Accessibility: How Local Grants Help Businesses Meet ADA and Grow

Event Date/Time: 

Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
2:00 PM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT

Location: 

Online/Telephone

Description: 

Accessibility upgrades aren’t just about compliance–they help businesses grow by welcoming more customers and strengthening community trust. This session highlights how local business grants can fund practical, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) aligned improvements, reduce barriers for small businesses, and support more accessible commercial districts.

Speaker:
Elizabeth (Liz) Anderson
Great Streets Retail Director
DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

General Accommodations: 

Open or Closed Captions

From the Sponsor: 

Region 3 - Mid-Atlantic ADA Center

Audience: 

Business, People with Disabilities, State and Local Government, ADA Coordinator, Attorney or Other Legal Professional, Code Officials Responsible for Physical Accessibility Requirements, Consumer Advocate, Federal or Non-Federal Partner, Service Provider

Topic: 

Facility Access, General ADA Information, State and Local Government (ADA Title II), Accessible Technologies, ADA Center Information, Non-Discrimination, Program Access

Registration: 

Required

Cost: 

$ 0.00

Registration Deadline: 

Wednesday, March 25, 2026