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Department of Justice ADA website

U.S. Department of Justice
Americans with Disabilities Act
ADA HOME PAGE
Toll-Free ADA Information Line
Call to obtain answers to general and technical questions about the ADA and to order technical assistance materials: 800-514-0301 (voice) 800-514-0383 (TDD)

ADA Regulations and Technical Assistance Materials
View or download Department of Justice ADA regulations and technical assistance documents for businesses, and state and local governments including the ADA Standards for Accessible Design.

Enforcement (new agreements May 17)
The Department enforces the ADA requirements in three areas --
Title I: Employment practices by units of State and local government,
Title II: Programs, services and activities of State and local government, and
Title III: Public accommodations and commercial facilities (private businesses and non-profit service providers).

Latest Status Report: Enforcing the ADA -- January - March 2001

Technical Assistance Program
The ADA requires the Department to provide technical assistance to businesses, State and local governments, and individuals with responsibilities and rights under the law.

Certification of State and Local Building Codes
The Department is authorized to certify building codes that meet or exceed the ADA Standards for Accessible Design.

New or Proposed Regulations

ADA Mediation Program

ADA Resources - Federal Agencies and other organizations that provide information about the ADA.

More information:
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm

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Technology for Education, Inc.

Technology for Education (TFE) is a computer technology company that specializes in Assistive Technology and learning products for professional, educators or anyone working with people having special needs. We have assisted hundreds of school districts, hospitals, rehabilitation agencies, businesses, and individuals seeking assistive devices and educational software solutions.

We do not offer a product line of our own, instead we offer competing solutions and devices from literally hundreds of manufacturers and publishers. This allows us to help our customers find the best product for their needs and budget. Because of our independence from the manufacturers and publishers we are free to help you find the perfect solution.

Many of our customers are professionals who take advantage of the wide range of discounts we offer on products. Compare our prices and discover why TFE is the easiest place to find the best price on the assistive device or software solution you are seeking.

No matter what the challenge or educational goal, we can help you find the solution. TFE provides complete service and warranties on all the products we carry.

Not sure if you have found the right device or solution? We have a 30 day return policy.

Call for Professional Pricing and Volume Discounts

If can't find what you want or need call 1-800-370-0047
Site Licenses and Educator's versions are available for most products

Technology For Education, Inc.
1870 50th Street E
Suite 7
Inver Gr. Hts, MN 55077
1-800-370-0047
651-457-1917
651-457-3534 (fax)
612-716-1753 (cell)
tfe@pop3.spacestar.com
www.tfeinc.com

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NFSD - Insurance for the Deaf

That National Fraternal Society of the Deaf is the world's only insurance organization managed by deaf and hard of hearing people for the exclusive benefit of deaf and hard of hearing people and their families.

For more information or a quote:
(217) 789-7429 V (217) 789-7438 TTY (217) 789-7489 FAX

http://www.nfsd.com (Website)
mailto:thefrat@nfsd.com (E-mail)

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