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General ADA Information

Events

  • The ADA Trainer Leadership Network and Centers for Independent Living
    Event Date(s):
    Tuesday, June 16, 2026
  • Neuroinclusive Design: Beyond Compliance Toward Sensory-Responsive Accessibility
    Event Date(s):
    Wednesday, June 24, 2026
  • Turning Points: The Disability Rights Movement
    Event Date(s):
    Thursday, July 16, 2026
  • 2026 National ADA Symposium-Phoenix, AZ
    Event Date(s):
    Sunday, July 19, 2026 to Wednesday, July 22, 2026

FAQs

  • What is the difference between a “reasonable accommodation” and a “reasonable modification”?
  • What is the definition of disability under the ADA?
  • What are major life activities?
  • What does a "record of" a disability mean?
  • What does "regarded as" having a disability mean?
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Fact Sheets

  • What Is the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)?
  • Accessibility of Sidewalk Dining, Retail, and Community Spaces
  • Enforcing the Americans With Disabilities Act
  • Americans With Disabilities Act: Enforcement Options Under the Employment Provisions (Title I)
  • Americans With Disabilities Act: Access to Health Care in Detention and Correctional Facilities
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Research

  • Region 6: Survey of CILs on Their Knowledge and Capacity to Provide Training and TA on the ADA
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  • Research Brief: Health Care Access, COVID-19, and the ADA
  • Research Brief: Community Living, COVID-19, and the ADA
  • Research Brief: Race, Disability, and Employment
  • Research Brief: Digital Access and Title III of the ADA
  • Research Brief: Higher Education and the ADA
  • Research Brief: Experience of Discrimination and the ADA
  • Research Brief: Small Business and the ADA
  • Research Brief: Health Care Access and the ADA

Publications

  • Guide to Accessible Temporary Events
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