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{{Organization | {{Organization | ||
|OrganizationName= | |OrganizationName=Access Board | ||
|OrganizationType=Government | |OrganizationType=Government | ||
|Mission= | |Mission=Promote equality for people with disabilities through leadership in accessible design, developing guidelines/standards, and ensuring access to buildings, transportation, and communication. | ||
|CreationLegislation=Rehabilitation Act of 1973 | |||
|Employees=26 | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Executive Director | |OrganizationExecutive=Executive Director | ||
|Services=Guideline Development; Technical Assistance; Research | |Services=Guideline Development; Technical Assistance; Research | ||
|Regulations=ABA: Architectural Barriers Act; ADAAG: Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines; Section 508: Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=38.89785, -77.03121 | |||
|Regulations=ABA; ADAAG; Section 508 | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=38. | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=1331 F St. NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004 | |HeadquartersAddress=1331 F St. NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004 | ||
|Website=https://www.access-board.gov/ | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''U.S. Access Board''' (Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board) is a federal agency committed to ensuring accessibility for people with disabilities through the development of accessibility standards and guidelines. | '''U.S. Access Board''' (Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board) is a federal agency committed to ensuring accessibility for people with disabilities through the development of accessibility standards and guidelines. | ||
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* Development of the ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) | * Development of the ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) | ||
* Updating the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Accessibility Standards | * Updating the [[Architectural Barriers Act]] (ABA) Accessibility Standards | ||
* Section 508 Standards for Electronic and Information Technology | * Section 508 Standards for Electronic and Information Technology | ||
* Research and Training Programs | * Research and Training Programs | ||