Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Provides information on rights and obligations under federal disability laws, including an overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. The entire publication can be downloaded in PDF format.
Your gateway to information about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA gives civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities similar to those provided to individuals on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age and religion. Learn more about the ADA and other disability rights laws.
Disability Discrimination in Education: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers from the U.S. Department of Education about educational requirements under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Educating Students with Disabilities: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about educating children with disabilities, including the differences between the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Factsheet on Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Guide to Disability Rights Laws
Overview of 11 federal laws and links to federal agencies to contact for more information.
Find, review and submit comments on federal documents that are open for comment and published in the Federal Register, the government's legal newspaper.
State Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program Final Rule - 34 CFR Part 361
Amendments to regulations governing the State Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program.
Information regarding the placement of students with disabilities in elementary and secondary schools under Section 504 and Title II of the ADA.