Questions and Answers: The ADA and Persons with HIV/AIDS

Resources

The Department of Justice offers technical assistance on the ADA as it applies to businesses, non-profit service agencies, and State and local government programs. To get answers to technical questions, obtain general ADA information, order free ADA materials, or ask about filing a complaint, please call:  ADA Information Line for documents and questions: 800-514-0301 (Voice); 800-514-0383 (TTY);  DOJ HIV/AIDS website: www.ada.gov/AIDS

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission offers technical assistance on ADA provisions applying to employment and also provides information on how to file ADA complaints: 800-669-4000 (Voice); 800-669-6820 (TTY); www.eeoc.gov

The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) provides information and advice to employers and people with disabilities on reasonable accommodation in the workplace: 800-526-7234 (Voice);
877-781-9403 (TTY); www.askjan.org

The Department of Housing and Urban Development takes complaints concerning housing-related discrimination: 800-669-9777 (Voice); 800-927-9275 (TTY); www.hud.gov/complaints/

CDC-INFO, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Contact Center, provides information on a wide variety of disease prevention and health promotion topics, including on HIV/AIDS. Representatives are available to answer questions in English and Spanish: 800-CDC-INFO (Voice); 888-232-6348 (TTY); www.cdc.gov/cdc-info/

The U.S. Department of Transportation responds to discrimination by air carriers in areas other than employment under the Air Carrier Access Act: 800-778-4838 (Voice); 800-455-9880 (TTY); airconsumer.ost.dot.gov/ACAAcomplaint.htm

ADA Information Line
800-514-0301 (Voice) and 800-514-0383 (TTY)
24 hours a day to order publications by mail.

M-W, F 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Th 12:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)
to speak with an ADA Specialist. All calls are confidential.
For persons with disabilities, this publication is available in alternate formats.

To file a complaint with the Department of Justice, go to www.ada.gov/aids.
Complaints may be sent to the Department of Justice as follows:
By mail: US Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW,
Disability Rights Section -- 1425 NYA, Washington, D.C. 20530
By fax: (202) 307-1197 | By email: ADA.complaint@usdoj.gov

Reproduction of this document is encouraged.           June 2012