gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:abbreviation
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gptkb:U.S._Access_Board
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Architectural_and_Transportation_Barriers_Compliance_Board
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gptkbp:boardMemberOf
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13 Presidential appointees and 12 federal agency representatives
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gptkbp:focusArea
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disability rights
universal design
accessibility
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gptkbp:formed
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1973
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gptkbp:governedBy
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gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act_(ADA)
gptkb:Rehabilitation_Act_of_1973
gptkb:Telecommunications_Act_of_1996
gptkb:21st_Century_Communications_and_Video_Accessibility_Act_(CVAA)
gptkb:Architectural_Barriers_Act_(ABA)
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Access Board
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gptkbp:jurisdiction
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gptkb:United_States_federal_government
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gptkbp:mission
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promote equality for people with disabilities through accessible design and the development of accessibility guidelines and standards
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:United_States_Access_Board
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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independent
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gptkbp:responsibility
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enforce accessibility standards for federally funded facilities
develop and maintain accessibility requirements for the built environment, transit vehicles, telecommunications equipment, and electronic and information technology
provide technical assistance and training on accessibility
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.access-board.gov/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:U.S._Access_Board
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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