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The Importance of Digital Accessibility for Government & Higher Ed

Mitigate Legal Risks
Public entities, including state and local governments and public universities, face legal risks under ADA Title II if their digital services are not accessible to people with disabilities.
Enhance User Experience
Ensure that everyone, including people with disabilities, can access your digital content.
Promote Inclusivity
Foster a digital environment accessible to everyone, demonstrating your commitment to equal access and inclusion in education and public services.
Explore: Ensuring ADA Title II Compliance – A Guide for CIOs

Key Deadlines

Compliance with ADA Title II is crucial for state and local governments and public higher education institutions to avoid legal risks and ensure accessibility for all users. The DOJ has set specific deadlines for conformance with WCAG 2.1 AA, based on the population of the governing entity.

 

 

Governments with over 50,000 people and public universities in these jurisdictions

April 27, 2026

Special district governments

April 24, 2026

 

Governments with 50,000 people or less public universities in these jurisdictions

April 26, 2027

 

Frequetly asked ADA Lawsuit Questions.