Section 508 Of The Rehabilitation Act Requires Federal Agencies To

Section 508 is a part of the rehabilitation act of 1973 which requires that electronic and information technology developed procured maintained or used by the federal government be accessible to people with disabilities.
Section 508 of the rehabilitation act requires federal agencies to. A requirements for federal departments and agencies. 794d as amended by the workforce investment act of 1998 p l. 794d agencies must give employees with disabilities and members of the public access to information that is comparable to the access available to others.
Under section 508 29 u s c. 105 220 requires federal agencies to develop procure maintain and use information and communications technology ict that is accessible to people with disabilities regardless of whether or not they work for the federal government. When developing procuring maintaining or using electronic and information technology each federal department or agency including the united states postal service shall ensure unless an undue burden would be imposed on the department or agency that the electronic and.
A requirements for federal departments and agencies. Section 508 rehabilitation act of 1973. A development procurement maintenance or use of electronic and information technology when developing procuring maintaining or using electronic and information technology each federal department or agency including the united states postal service shall ensure unless an undue burden would be imposed on the department.
Section 508 of the rehabilitation act of 1973 as amended 29 u s c. A development procurement maintenance or use of electronic and information technology. Section 508 electronic and information technology.