Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Disability.gov
Connecting the Disability Community to Information & Opportunities
U.S. Department of Labor
Office of Disability Employment Policy
200 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20210
1-866-ODEP-DOL (633-7365)
TTY: 1-877-889-5627
Visitors are connected to information about:
- Benefits
- Civil Rights
- Community Life
- Education
- Emergency Preparedness
- Employment
- Health
- Housing
- Technology
- Transportation
What is Disability.gov?
Disability.gov is a federal government Web site that provides access to comprehensive information about disability-related programs and services. The site contains thousands of reliable, trusted resources from the federal government, educational institutions, non-profit organizations and state and local governments. Disability.gov helps visitors quickly access the information they need and connect with others on disability-related topics.
Who uses Disability.gov?
Disability.gov offers practical, useful information for the more than 50 million Americans with disabilities. It is also an important resource for parents of children with disabilities, employers, workforce and human resource professionals, veterans, military families, caregivers and many others.
How does Disability.gov help people communicate, contribute and share information?
Disability.gov is organized for easy use and includes social media tools to encourage interaction and feedback with and among its visitors. These features present new ways to organize, share and receive information, and help create communities around subjects of common interest. Visitors can sign up for personalized news and updates, participate in online discussions and suggest resources for the site.
What federal agencies contribute information to Disability.gov
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Defense
- Department of Education
- Department of Health & Human Services
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of Housing & Urban Development
- Department of the Interior
- Department of Justice
- Department of Labor
- Department of the Treasury
- Department of Transportation
- Department of Veteran Affairs
- Corporation for National & Community Service
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- Federal Communications Commission
- General Services Administration
- National Council on Disability
- Office of Personnel Management
- Small Business Administration
- Social Security Administration
- U.S. Access Board
A PDF version of the Disability.gov Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) is also available.
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