Americans With Disabilities Act

Address

950 Pennsylvania Avenue North West
Washington, DC 20530

(800) 514-0301

http://www.ada.gov

AKA:

ADA

Description:

Provides information and technical assistance on the American Disabilities Act (ACA)

Hours:

Mon, Tue, Wed and Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm
Thu - 11:30am to 4:30pm

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

May 26, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

950 Pennsylvania Avenue North West
Washington, DC 20530

Phone Numbers

Main

(800) 514-0301

TDD

(800) 514-0583

Legal Status:

Federal Government

Description

Responds to general and specific questions about ADA requirements. Processes complaints and allegations of discrimination against persons with disabilities. Also offers employers information on reasonable accommodations for disabled employees and this law. Advises employees and employers regarding discrimination and accommodations in employment. Provides service and contact information on many disability service organizations, facilities, and agencies. Provides brochures for employees and employers regarding the Americans With Disabilities Act.

Hours

Mon, Tue, Wed and Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm Thu - 11:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

Call for information

Eligibility

None

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call for information

Languages

English and Spanish

Service Area

United States of America

Geography Served

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    • Alaska
      • Arizona
        • Arkansas
          • California
            • Colorado
              • Connecticut
                • Delaware
                  • District of Columbia
                    • Florida
                      • Georgia
                        • Hawaii
                          • Idaho
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                                                                                                • Washington
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                                                                                                        Description

                                                                                                        The American Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in employment, State and local government, public accommodations, commercial facilities, transportation and telecommunications. Provides information about regulations and compliance as it relates to the ADA.

                                                                                                        Hours

                                                                                                        Website available 24 hours a day

                                                                                                        Required Documents

                                                                                                        None

                                                                                                        Eligibility

                                                                                                        None

                                                                                                        Fees

                                                                                                        None

                                                                                                        Intake Procedure

                                                                                                        Go to www.ada.gov

                                                                                                        Languages

                                                                                                        English

                                                                                                        Service Area

                                                                                                        United States of America

                                                                                                        Geography Served

                                                                                                          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                                                                        • Alabama
                                                                                                          • Alaska
                                                                                                            • Arizona
                                                                                                              • Arkansas
                                                                                                                • California
                                                                                                                  • Colorado
                                                                                                                    • Connecticut
                                                                                                                      • Delaware
                                                                                                                        • District of Columbia
                                                                                                                          • Florida
                                                                                                                            • Georgia
                                                                                                                              • Hawaii
                                                                                                                                • Idaho
                                                                                                                                  • Illinois
                                                                                                                                    • Indiana
                                                                                                                                      • Iowa
                                                                                                                                        • Kansas
                                                                                                                                          • Kentucky
                                                                                                                                            • Louisiana
                                                                                                                                              • Maine
                                                                                                                                                • Maryland
                                                                                                                                                  • Massachusetts
                                                                                                                                                    • Michigan
                                                                                                                                                      • Minnesota
                                                                                                                                                        • Mississippi
                                                                                                                                                          • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                            • Montana
                                                                                                                                                              • Nebraska
                                                                                                                                                                • Nevada
                                                                                                                                                                  • New Hampshire
                                                                                                                                                                    • New Jersey
                                                                                                                                                                      • New Mexico
                                                                                                                                                                        • New York
                                                                                                                                                                          • North Carolina
                                                                                                                                                                            • North Dakota
                                                                                                                                                                              • Ohio
                                                                                                                                                                                • Oklahoma
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Oregon
                                                                                                                                                                                    • Pennsylvania
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Rhode Island
                                                                                                                                                                                        • South Carolina
                                                                                                                                                                                          • South Dakota
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Tennessee
                                                                                                                                                                                              • Texas
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Utah
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Vermont
                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Virginia
                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Washington
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • West Virginia
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Wisconsin
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Wyoming
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                                                                                                                                                                                                              Description

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Provides guidance and technical assistance to businesses, State and local governments, and individuals with rights or responsibilities under the law. Provides education and technical assistance through a variety of means to encourage voluntary compliance. Assistance is provided via the ADA website and ADA Information line.

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                                              ADA Information Line: Mon, Tue, Wed and Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm Thu - 11:30am to 4:30pm

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                                              None

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                                              None

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                                              None

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                                              None

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                                              English and Spanish

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                                              United States of America

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                                                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Alabama
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Alaska
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Arizona
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Arkansas
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • California
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Colorado
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Connecticut
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Delaware
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • District of Columbia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Florida
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Georgia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Hawaii
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Idaho
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Illinois
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Indiana
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Iowa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Kansas
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Kentucky
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Louisiana
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Maine
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Maryland
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Massachusetts
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Michigan
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Minnesota
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Mississippi
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Montana
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Nebraska
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Nevada
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • New Hampshire
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • New Jersey
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • New Mexico
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • New York
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • North Carolina
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • North Dakota
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Ohio
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Oklahoma
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Oregon
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Pennsylvania
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Rhode Island
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • South Carolina
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • South Dakota
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Tennessee
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Texas
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Utah
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Vermont
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Virginia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Washington
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • West Virginia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Wisconsin
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Wyoming
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