State and Local Governments: First Steps Toward Complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act Title II Web and Mobile Application Accessibility Rule
Guidance & Resources Read this to get specific guidance about this topic. For a beginner-level introduction to a topic, view Topics For information about the legal requirements, visit Law, Regulations & Standards Public entities (or “state and local governments”) offer many services on their websites and mobile applications (or “apps”). But these services are not always accessible to people with disabilities. In April 2024, the Department of Justice (or “Department”) published a rule that sets technical requirements for state and local governments to follow to make sure that their websites and mobile apps are accessible to people with disabilities. This resource can help state and local governments figure out what they should do to comply with the rule. Who might find this resource helpful Americans with Disabilities Act (or “ADA”) coordinators or people in similar positions who do accessibility or ADA compliance planning for a public entity.l How ...