• ​A Planning Guide for Making Temporary Events Accessible to People With Disabilities
  
  This guide provides information to assist planners, managers, operators and building owners in making temporary events accessible to people with disabilities.
   

• ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments
  
  The Tool Kit is designed to teach state and local government officials how to identify and fix problems that prevent people with disabilities from gaining equal access to state and local government programs, services, and activities. It will also teach state and local officials how to conduct accessibility surveys of their buildings and facilities to identify and remove architectural barriers to access.
   

• ADA Checklist for Readily Achievable Barrier Removal
  
  This checklist is based on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design.
   

• ADA Discrimination Complaint Form
  
  People with disabilities can now file complaints under Title II or Title III of the ADA directly through an online complaint form at the Department of Justice?s website.
   

• ADA Essentials for Transit Board Members
  
  Fundamentals of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Transit Public Policy is a 68-page, spiral-bound resource that is suited for not only board members, but bus, rail, and paratransit staff, public officials, community planners, advocates, and anyone seeking basic information on the ADA as it relates to public transportation.
   

• ADA Home Page
  
  Information and technical assistance on the American's with Disabilities Act.

 

• ADA Portal
  
  From this webpage you can search over 7,400 ADA documents collected by the national Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC).
   

• ADA Requirements: Service Animals
  
  This publication provides guidance on the term “service animal” and the service animal provisions in the US Department of Justice regulations.

 

• ADA Title II and Title III Regulations Fact Sheet Series
  
  The National Network of ADA Centers has created a Fact Sheet Series to give guidance around the specific changes to the ADA. Each fact sheet focuses on a different topic, providing an overview of what the revised regulations are for that topic.
   

• ADA Update: A Primer for State and Local Governments
  
  The Department of Justice revised its regulations implementing the ADA in September 2010. The new rules clarify issues that arose over the previous 20 years and contain new requirements, including the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards). This document provides general guidance to assist State and local governments in understanding and complying with the ADA's requirements.
   

• ADA: Know Your Rights – Returning Service Members with Disabilities
  
  This publication explains your rights under the American?s with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provides information on where to get assistance.

 

• Americans with Disabilities Act ADA Title III Technical Assistance Manual Covering Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities
  
  This technical assistance manual addresses the requirements of title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which applies to public accommodations, commercial facilities, and private entities offering certain examinations and courses.
   

• An ADA Guide for Local Governments: Making Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Programs Accessible to People with Disabilities
  
  This booklet provides guidance to local governments about emergency preparedness and response planning.
   

• Disability Law Handbook
  
  This handbook is a broad overview of rights and obligations under federal disability laws. Individual state laws may impose more stringent obligations. This handbook is intended to inform rather than to advise, and the information provided is of a general nature. You should consult an attorney for advice about your particular situation.

 

• Disability Law Handbook – Spanish Version
  
  This handbook is a broad overview of rights and obligations under federal disability laws. Individual state laws may impose more stringent obligations. This handbook is intended to inform rather than to advise, and the information provided is of a general nature. You should consult an attorney for advice about your particular situation.
   

• Eastlake, Derry and Associates Accessibility Solutions
  
  A consulting firm that can assist businesses, associations, or programs with their accessibility needs and to help them achieve full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
   

• U.S. Access Board Guide on Access to Outdoor Sites
  
  This guide is intended to help designers, owners, and operators understand and use the ABA Standards for trails, picnic and camping facilities, viewing areas, and beach access routes.
   

• Mid-Atlantic ADA Center
  
  The Center provides information, guidance and training on the ADA, tailored to meet the needs of businesses, government entities, organizations, and individuals in the Mid-Atlantic Region (DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, and WV).
   

• Mid-Atlantic ADA Center Youth with Disabilities Page
  
  The Mid-Atlantic ADA Center is a great resource for all things related to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Because this law affects young people, we have created a special web page on our website just for young people like you to talk about Disability History, Employment, Education, Health/Recreation/Arts, and more.
   

• PACER Center's ADA Q&A: Section 504 and Post Secondary Education
  
  Questions reflect those most commonly asked of PACER staff regarding the ADA and postsecondary institutions.
   

• The ADA National Network
  
  The ADA National Network consists of ten Regional ADA National Network Centers located throughout the United States that provide local assistance to ensure that the ADA is implemented wherever possible.
   

• The ADA National Network Disability Law Handbook
  
  This handbook is a broad overview of rights and obligations under federal disability laws. Individual state laws may impose more stringent obligations. This handbook is intended to inform rather than to advise, and the information provided is of a general nature. You should consult an attorney for advice about your particular situation.
   

• The Americans with Disabilities Act And the Rights of Persons with HIV/AIDS To Obtain Occupational Training and State Licensing
  
  U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section questions and answers.
   

• The Americans with Disabilities Act Questions and Answers
  
  The information in this booklet has been adapted from ?The Americans with Disabilities Act Questions and Answers? document produced by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, October 2008 version.
   

• Topic Guides on ADA Transportation
  
  A Series of Topic Guides for Transit Agencies, Riders and Advocates on the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Transportation.
   

• U.S. Department of Justice 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
  
  The Department has assembled this official online version of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards) to bring together the information in one easy-to-access location.
   

• U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division
  
  To File a Complaint about:1: An institution - complaints about institutions such as jails, prisons, juvenile facilities, developmental disability/mental retardation facilities, mental health facilities or nursing homes. 2: A law enforcement agency - complaints about law enforcement agencies, such as police or sheriff's departments. 3: Access Act violations - interference with access to reproductive health clinics or places of religious worship.
   

• U.S. Department of Justice Guide to Disability Rights Laws
  
  This guide provides an overview of Federal civil rights laws that ensure equal opportunity for people with disabilities.
   

• U.S. Department of Justice Pool Accessibility
  
  Questions and Answers: accessibility requirements for existing swimming pools at hotels and other public accommodations.
   

• U.S. Department of Justice Title II and III ADA Complaints
  
  You can file an Americans with Disabilities Act complaint alleging disability discrimination against a State or local government or a public accommodation (including, for example, a restaurant, doctor's office, retail store, hotel, etc.) online, by mail, or fax.
   

• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
  
  This is the home page of the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency of the United States Government that enforces the federal employment discrimination laws.
   

• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ADA Guide 'Your Employment Rights as an Individual with Disabilities
  
  An EEOC document outlining employment rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for people with disabilities.
   

• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ADA Guide 'Your Responsibilities as an Employer'
  
  An EEOC document aimed at employers outlining their responsibilities to people with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
   

• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ADA Publications
  
  This takes you to a publications request form and listing of EEOC publications.
   

• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Enforcement Guidelines
  
  This is a list of EEOC enforcement documents including enforcement related to the Americans with Disabilities Act.
   

• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Guide 'The Americans with Disabilities Act: Applying Performance and Conduct Standards to Employees with Disabilities
  
  An EEOC document addressing how the Americans with Disabilities Act interacts with employee performance and conduct standards.
   

• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) final regulations to implement the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA)
  
  The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) final regulations (effective May 24, 2011) to implement the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) are now available for public view.
   

• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) Information About the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA)
  
  The ADAAA regulations, accompanying Question and Answer documents and a fact sheet.
   

• United States Access Board
  
  The Access Board is an independent Federal agency devoted to accessibility for people with disabilities. Created in 1973 to ensure access to federally funded facilities, the Board is now a leading source of information on accessible design.
   

• United States Access Board Guide to the ADA Standards
  
  This guide explains requirements in the current editions of the ADA Standards issued by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Transportation (DOT).
   

• West Virginia ADA Coordinator
  
  West Virginia ADA office website.

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