General
Disability Issues Information for Journalists. The Center for an Accessible Society
Universal Design History. The Center for Universal Design, North Carolina State University
ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)
Access for Everyone: A Guide to the Accessibility of Buildings and Sites with References to ADAAG. Dr. Arvid E. Osterberg, Iowa State University
ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADAAG). Access Board
ADA Home Page: Information and Technical Assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act. U.S. Department of Justice
The Americans with Disabilities Act. The Center for an Accessible Society
Commonly Asked Questions About Child Care Centers and the Americans With Disabilities Act. U.S. Department of Justice
How to File a Title III Complaint. U.S. Department of Justice
Information & Technical Assistance. Great Plains ADA/IT Center
Building Codes
ANSI A117: 1998 Edition (Standard on Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities). International Code Council (ICC)
Codes and Standards. International Code Council (formerly Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc. (BOCA), International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO), and Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc. (SBCCI)
Fair Housing
Fair Housing: Equal Opportunity for All. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity: Accessibility Requirements for Buildings. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Fair Housing Act Design Manual: A Manual to Assist Designers and Builders in Meeting the Accessibility Requirements of the Fair Housing Act. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Iowa Regulations
Accessibility and Universal Design. Iowa City, Iowa Ordinance
ADA Certification of State and Local Accessibility Requirements. U.S. Department of Justice
What the Law Requires: Accessible Multi-family Housing in Iowa. Iowa Program for Assistive Technology – Iowa COMPASS
MiCASSA
MiCASSA: The Medicaid Community-Based Attendant Services and Supports Act. The Center for an Accessible Society
New Freedom Initiative
New Freedom Initiative. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Olmstead Decision
Supreme Court Upholds ADA "Integration Mandate" in Olmstead Decision. The Center for an Accessible Society
Policy Advocacy
A Community-Based Alternative to Nursing Homes and Institutions for People With Disabilities: MiCASSA, the Medicaid Community Attendant Services and Supports Act. National ADAPT
How to File a Title III Complaint. U.S. Department of Justice
Informed Consumers' Guide to Accessible Housing. NIDRR
Visitability
Legislation on Visitability and Related Housing Laws. Concrete Change, Atlanta , Georgia
Strategies for Providing Accessibility and Visitability for Hope VI and Mixed Finance Homeownership. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Visitability: Eleanor Smith Wants Concrete Change. New Mobility Magazine
"Visitability" Bill Introduced in Congress. The Center for An Accessible Society
Visitability Defined 2003. Concrete Change, Atlanta, Georgia
What Is Visitability? Visitability Initiative Project Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access. State University of New York at Buffalo
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