Quicklinks
- Section 508 Compliance Toolkit
- EIT Procurement Documentation Checklist
- Frequent Questions
- EPA 508 Policies
Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act was enacted to ensure that Federal employees and members of the public with disabilities have access to the Federal government's electronic and information technology (E&IT). EPA works to ensure the accessibility of the Agency's Web sites, software, hardware, video and multimedia, and telecommunications by providing resources to information users with disabilities, information developers, and information managers. For more information about Section 508 and EPA's role in ensuring accessibility refer to Basic Information.
Basic Information
Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act , Policies , Reasonable Accommodations, Disability Laws
Frequent Questions
Questions asked by EPA staff about Section 508 and answered by the EPA Section 508 Coordinator.
Accessibility Support Services
EPA support services available to staff who are responsible for ensuring electronic and information technology accessibility and to employees who require assistive technology. The HQ Assistive Technology Center's Operations & Maintenance has moved to CTS. Please call 1-866-955-4287 #2 or email your request for assistive or adaptive services to CTSHELP@epa.gov.
Section 508 Workgroup , Assistive Technology Center (ATC) , Internet Service Center , Computer / Electronic Accommodations Program (CAP)
508 Standards
Guidance and tips for designing electronic and information technology so that it is accessible to disabled users
Assistive Technology (AT)
Description of software and hardware products available to assist EPA employees with disabilities.
Assistive Technology Center , Understanding Disabilities
EIT Tools
Information about EPA responsibilities for developing and purchasing accessible products and services.
Section 508 Compliance Toolkit,
EIT Procurement Documentation Checklist