Government Web sites
This page contains 5 resources.
ADA Homepage
Web site - ADA Homepage
Description - Information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Disability Info Gov
Web site - Disability Info Gov
Description - This user-friendly Web site contains links to information of interest to people with disabilities, their families, employers, service providers and other community members. President George W. Bush's New Freedom Initiative directed federal agencies to create DisabilityInfo.gov. This interagency Web site connects people with disabilities to the information and resources they need to pursue their personal and professional ambitions - delivering on America's promise of equal access to opportunity for all citizens.
Social Security Online
Web site - Social Security Online
Description - The Social Security Administration is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland and has ten regional offices and 1300 local offices nationwide. We pay retirement, disability and survivors benefits to workers and their families and administer the Supplemental Security Income program. We also issue Social Security numbers.
U.S. Government Printing Office
Web site - U.S. Government Printing Office
Description - GPO Access is a service of the U.S. Government Printing Office that provides free electronic access to a wealth of important information products produced by the Federal Government. The information provided on this site is the official, published version and the information retrieved from GPO Access can be used without restriction, unless specifically noted. This free service is funded by the Federal Depository Library Program and has grown out of Public Law 103-40, known as the Government Printing Office Electronic Information Enhancement Act of 1993.
United States Access Board
Web site - United States Access Board
Description - 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. The Board develops and maintains design criteria for the built environment, transit vehicles, telecommunications equipment, and for electronic and information technology. It also provides technical assistance and training on these requirements and on accessible design and continues to enforce accessibility standards that cover federally funded facilities.