ADA Americans with Disabilities Act

U.S. Access Board ADA standards

The Access Board is an independent federal agency that promotes equality for people with disabilities through leadership in accessible design and the development of accessibility guidelines and standards. Accessibility standards are issued under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) US Department of Education

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) gives civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities that are like those provided to individuals on the basis of race, sex, national origin, and religion. It guarantees equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities in employment, public accommodations, transportation, State and local government services, and telecommunications.

National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)

The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) is part of the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), U.S. Department of Education. NIDRR supports a comprehensive program of national and international research into all aspects of the rehabilitation of people with disabilities and their successful integration into education, work, and community life. Grants are awarded to institutions of higher education and qualified organizations; the fellowship program provides grants to individuals with advanced rehabilitation credentials. NIDRR administers the Interagency Committee on Disability Research. An online directory of projects and publications is available.

ADA.gov homepage

The ADA Home Page provides access to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations for businesses and State and local governments, technical assistance, and access to enforcement information.

Your Rights Under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)

Learn more about the ADA, how it works in particular contexts, and what to do if your disability rights have been violated.

Information & Resources for People with Disabilities

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