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Section 508 requires federal agencies to make their information and communication technology (ICT) accessible to people with disabilities. Learn about the updated criteria, instructions, and resources for Section 508 compliance.
- Training, Tools & Events
Watch video modules that cover Section 508 compliance for...
- Laws
Audience: Agency Section 508 Program Managers, Web Managers,...
- Design & Develop
Learn how to design and develop digital products and...
- Testing
Overall guidance for Federal agencies to evaluate digital...
- Art
The Accessibility Requirements Tool (ART) is a step-by-step...
- Presentations
The resources in this section were developed by federal...
- Universal Design
User testing and design personas should include people with...
- Revised 508 Standards Roadmap
Follow the Revised 508 Standards to ensure your information...
- Training, Tools & Events
As a Federal employee or contractor, you may be responsible for Section 508 compliance that aligns with your role in the organization. This lesson provides a general description of the Section 508 Standards and explains the types of products and services that must meet those standards.
Learn what Section 508 is, how it relates to the Rehabilitation Act, and how to comply with its technical standards. Find out the 2017 update, the difference with ADA, and the next steps for your website.
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May 25, 2021 · 508 compliance is a federal requirement for electronic and information technology accessibility for people with disabilities. Learn what it means, who it applies to, and how to test your website for compliance with Section 508 or similar state regulations.
Section 508 requires that all Federal information that is accessible electronically must be accessible for those with disabilities. This information must be accessible in a variety of ways, which are specific to each disability.
Learn how to apply the Revised 508 Standards to web and non-web electronic content based on WCAG 2.0 Level AA success criteria. Find out which content types must be accessible, how to use authoring tools, and how to comply with the standards.