FAR Updated to Add Revised Section 508 Standards for Information and Communication Technology
November 02, 2021
On January 18, 2017, the U.S. Access Board issued a final rule (the “Revised 508 Standards”) that updated accessibility requirements covered by Section 508 for information and communication technology (ICT). Read more about the final FAR rule update and changes effective as of September 10, 2021.
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Section508.gov Is Moving to Federalist
September 09, 2021
August 30, 2021 - The GSA Government-wide IT Accessibility Program team is excited to announce that we are preparing a new look for Section508.gov and the Accessibility Requirements Tool (ART) as we move to Federalist - a publishing platform for modern 21st Century IDEA websites.
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Making Agency Communications Accessible to Everyone
April 02, 2020
During an emergency, it is more important than usual for all people to have equal and timely access to urgent communications. Emergencies often disproportionately impact individuals with disabilities, so take extra care to ensure that your digital content conforms to Section 508.
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