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Accessible Housing Considerations. Alpha One, Center for Independent Living
ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADAAS). Access Board
Accessibility in Nevada. Disabled Rights Action Committee
ADA Core Curriculum. Adaptive Environments Center, Inc
ADA National Access for Public Schools Project. Adaptive Environments Center, Inc
Americans with Disabilities Act. U.S. Department of Justice
British Mandate: Doorsteps to be swept away in new rules for builders. Concrete Change
Certification of State and Local Building Codes. U.S. Department of Justice
Commonly Asked Questions About Child Care Centers and The Americans with Disabilities Act. U.S. Department of Justice
Disabled Find Housing Fails On Access Test. The New York Times
Fair Housing Videotapes. Minnesota HUD
FHEO (Fair Housing Equal Opportunity): Reading Room. HUD
A Guide for Property Managers Using Non-Discriminatory Practices. Alpha One, Center for Independent Living
How to File an ADA Complaint - and When. Center for Independent Living of North
  Florida.
Informed Consumers' Guide to Accessible Housing. NIDRR
Introduction: Research Center Launches National Seniors Housing Center. National Associations of Home Builders
Laws on Disability Access to Housing: A Summary. Concrete Change
Laws/Regulations/Standards. Center for Universal Design, North Carolina State University
Living in the Past. Ragged Edge Magazine
MiCASSA: The Medicaid Community Assistance Services and Supports Act. Gary Karp
Olmstead vs. L.C. Information about States\advocates efforts to develop comprehensive,
  effectively working state plans for moving unnecessarily institutionalized persons into
  the community with support
Visitability: Eleanor Smith Wants Concrete Change. New Mobility Magazine
What the Law Requires: Accessible Multi-family Housing in Iowa. Iowa Program for
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