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  2. Section 504 prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance. It also defines the term "program or activity" and the remedies and attorney fees for violations.

  3. Sep 7, 2023 · The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforces Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in the provision of benefits and services as amended 29 USC § 794, against otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

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  4. Learn about the national law that protects qualified individuals with disabilities from discrimination in programs and services receiving Federal funding. Find out who is covered, what are the prohibited acts, and how to file a complaint or contact OCR.

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  5. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, is American legislation that guarantees certain rights to people with disabilities. It was one of the first U.S. federal civil rights laws offering protection for people with disabilities.

  6. Section 504 is a civil rights law that gives students with disabilities access to public and private schools and programs. Learn how to get a 504 plan, what it means, and how it differs from IDEA and ADA.

  7. The Rehabilitation Act prohibits employment discrimination against individuals with disabilities in the federal sector. It also contains provisions for remedies, attorney's fees, and definitions of key terms, such as "individual with a disability" and "illegal use of drugs".

  8. Section 504 prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in programs and activities that receive Federal financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Education. Learn about the requirements, protections, and enforcement of Section 504 in public elementary and secondary education.

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