ADA and IT Technical Assistance Centers Information Center
The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) has established ten regional centers to provide information, training, and technical assistance to employers, people with disabilities, and other entities with responsibilities under the ADA. The centers act as a "one-stop" central, comprehensive resource on ADA issues in employment, public services, public accommodations, and communications.
Organizations
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ADA and IT Technical Assistance Program
ADATA provides national support and coordination for the 10 regional ADA and IT Technical Assistance Centers (formerly known as the DBTACs) and the National Center on Accessible Information Technology in Education (AccessIT). This site provides extensive information regarding the ADA and a calendar of events where training on the ADA will be offered. The site is maintained by the ADA Program Assistance Coordinator. [More Information on ADA and IT Technical Assistance Program]
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Disability Law Resource Project
The DLRP is a leading resource on the Americans with Disabilities Act, related laws and making information technology accessible to people with disabilities. The DLRP serves a wide range of audiences who are interested in or impacted by these laws, including employers, businesses, government agencies, schools and people with disabilities. States served: Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas. [More Information on Disability Law Resource Project]
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Great Lakes ADA and Accessible IT Center
The Great Lakes ADA & Accessible IT Center provides technical assistance and training to businesses and people with disabilities regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). States served: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin. [More Information on Great Lakes ADA and Accessible IT Center]
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Great Plains ADA and Information Technology Center
"The Great Plains ADA & IT Center serves as a 'one-stop' comprehensive resource on ADA issues and accessible information technology." The Center is one of ten regional ADA and IT technical assistance centers (formerly DBTACs) established by the National Institute on Disability Research and Rehabilitation. States served: Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. [More Information on Great Plains ADA and Information Technology Center]
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Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
Funded by the Office of Disability Employment Policy of the U.S. Department of Labor, JAN is a free consulting service that provides information about job accommodations and the employability of people with disabilities. JAN also provides information regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). [More Information on Job Accommodation Network (JAN)]
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Mid-Atlantic Region ADA and IT Center
The Mid-Atlantic Region ADA & IT Center provides information on the ADA and accessible information technology. Private businesses, individuals, architects, schools and local or county governments can call for advice and information on what is required, who is covered, and how to work through a disability-related question in employment, architectural access, public services, and other areas. States served: Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia. [More Information on Mid-Atlantic Region ADA and IT Center]
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New England ADA and Accessible IT Center
The New England ADA & Accessible IT Center provides information and guidance on the Americans with Disabilities Act, Section 508, and accessible information technology to individuals living in New England. States served: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont. [More Information on New England ADA and Accessible IT Center]
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Northeast ADA and IT Center
The Northeast ADA & IT Center provide training, technical assistance and materials on the Americans with Disabilities Act and accessible information technology. States served: New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands. [More Information on Northeast ADA and IT Center]
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Northwest ADA Center
The Northwest ADA Center provides technical assistance, training, and dissemination of information regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and accessible education-based information technology. States served: Alaska, Oregon, Idaho, Washington. [More Information on Northwest ADA Center]
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Pacific ADA and IT Center
The purpose of the Pacific ADA & IT Center (formerly known as the Pacific DBTAC) is to build a partnership between the disability and business communities and to promote full and unrestricted participation in society for persons with disabilities through education and technical assistance. States served: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, and the Pacific Basin (American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and Palau). [More Information on Pacific ADA and IT Center ]
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Rocky Mountain ADA and IT Center
The Rocky Mountain ADA & IT Center (formerly the Rocky Mountain Disability & Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC)) staffs a toll-free information line and provides informal guidance on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and accessible information technology for educational entities. The center's Information Specialists can answer most questions you have immediately and will research and return your call on complex questions if necessary. They may also be able to provide you with expert referrals for disability issues, which are not addressed by the ADA. States served: Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming. [More Information on Rocky Mountain ADA and IT Center]
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Southeast Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center
The Southeast DBTAC is a regional ADA and IT technical assistance center. The Center's services include facilitating voluntary compliance and effective implementation of the ADA; promoting accessible information technology (IT); providing awareness about the ADA, accessible IT and the rights and abilities of people with disabilities; and encouraging partnerships among government, business, and disability communities to develop constructive solutions to challenges arising from ADA and Accessible IT implementation. States served: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. [More Information on Southeast Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center]
