National Endowment for the Arts ADA Tip Sheet

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The revised regulations are relatively new so there are few resources available at this time. You can find the regulations and other useful guidance at:

U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)

The DOJ maintains a site that contains numerous useful resources, publications, links, and technical assistance on compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

General: www.ada.gov

Revised Regulations: www.ada.gov/regs2010/ADAregs2010.htm

2010 Standards: www.ada.gov/2010ADAstandards_index.htm

Technical Assistance: (800) 514-0301 (voice) or (800) 514-0383 (TTY)

U.S. Access Board

The Access Board has posted the 2010 ADA Standards as well as all previous accessibility design standards along with guidance, explanations, and technical assistance.

General: www.access-board.gov

2010 Standards and Guidelines,: www.access-board.gov/ada/index.htm

Technical Assistance: (800) 872-2253 (voice), (800) 993-2822 (TTY)

ADA National Network

This network is made up of 10 regional Disability Business and Technical Assistance Centers (DBTAC). They provide technical assistance and training in their regions.

General: www.adata.org/Static/Home.aspx

Technical Assistance: (800) 949-4232 (Voice/TTY)

DISCLAIMER: This document is not intended as a comprehensive analysis of the revised regulations nor does it address obligations of federal agencies or federal facilities. Information contained herein is for general guidance and is not intended to be a rendering of legal advice, opinion, or services.

This Tipsheet was developed by the Accessibility Offices at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.