Civil Rights Center (CRC)
Reasonable Accommodation Resources Center
The Reasonable Accommodation Resources Center (RARC) serves as a one-stop-shop providing and coordinating accommodations and assistive services for people with disabilities. Managers, employees and applicants of the Department of Labor (DOL) can obtain guidance, counsel and information on reasonable accommodations, related services, issues and organizations for and about people with disabilities. In addition, the Center's Section 508 Evaluation Lab provides resources to ensure a computer/electronic environment that is accessible to everyone regardless of disability status.
Services available through RARC include:
- Sign Language Interpreting Services
- Technical Assistance on disability related issues
- Documents obtained in alternate formats
- Worksite Accessibility Assessments
- Limited Loaner Assistive Technology Repository
- Coordinate In-House and Off-Site Demonstrations of Assistive Technology, Software and Hardware
Information Resources on:
- Assistive Technology Devices and Vendors
- Disability Related Organizations
- Disability Etiquette
- Disabling Conditions
- Community Referral Services
The RARC office can be reached by phone at: 202-693-6500 (voice) and by TTY at 202-693-6516.
