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AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA)
- ADA Homepage
- ADA Enforcement
- ADA Information Line
- ADA Mediation Program
- ADA Fact Sheet [Note: this fact sheet has not been updated to reflect the ADA Amendments Act of 2008. See below for details on the ADA Amendments Act]
- Employment Rights of People with Hearing Loss (EEOC)
- U.S Department on Justice – Civil Rights Division: Disability Rights Online News (DOJ)
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office on Disability Documents
- Office on Disabilities Constituency Quarterly Expert Input Meetings (OD)
- The Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Improve the Health and Wellness of Persons with Disabilities
- Healthy People 2010
- What Is Disability? Who Is Affected by Disability
- Prevalence of Disability
- Federal Resources on Disability and Health
- Disability and Health Data from Healthy People 2010
- Disability Statistics
- State Children’s Health Insurance Program
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
Office on Civil Rights
Administration on Aging
Administration on Children and Families
Centers on Disease Control and Prevention
Centers on Medicare and Medicaid Services
National Institutes of Health
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
FEDERAL WEB RESOURCES
Executive Branch Agencies
- Department of Commerce (DOC)
- Department of Defense (DoD)
- Department of Education (Ed)
- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
- Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
- Department of Justice (DOJ)
- Department of Labor (DOL)
- Department of Transportation (DOT)
- Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
- Social Security Administration (SSA)
- White House
Presidential Commissions/Committees
- Access Board
- National Council on Disability (NCD)
- President Committee for People with Intellectual Disorders (PCPID)
Legislative Branch Agencies
- US House of Representatives
- US Senate
- Governmental Accountability Office
- THOMAS (Legislative Information)
Supreme Court
Additional Government Resources
STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL RESOURCES
- State Offices on Disability
- National Governors Association (NGA)
- U.S. Conference of Mayors (USMayors)
- National Association of Counties (NACo)
- National Association of Towns and Townships (NATAT)
- National League of Cities (NLC)
- National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
TRIBAL RESOURCES
ADVOCACY RESOURCES
- American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD)
- American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
- AARP
- American Diabetes Association
- American Foundation for the Blind(AFB)
- American Psychological Association
- Arc of the United States
- Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
- Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Foundation
- Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law (ABA)
- Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
- Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
- Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund
- Epilepsy Foundation
- Family Voices National Office
- Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
- Independent Living Resource Utilization
- Mental Health America
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)
- National Association of the Deaf
- National Coalition on Self Determination (NCSD)
- National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)
- National Disability Rights Network (NDRN)
- National Federation of the Blind
- National Organization on Disability (NOD)
- National Spinal Cord Injury Association
- PACER Center
- Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA)
- Senior Lawyer Division (American Bar Association)
- TASH
- United Cerebral Palsy Association (UCP)
- United Spinal Association
- World Institute on Disability (WID)