Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:government_agency
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:Access_Board
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| gptkbp:composition |
members appointed by the President
members from the public, including people with disabilities members from federal departments |
| gptkbp:focus |
disability rights
universal design accessibility |
| gptkbp:formed |
1973
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Access Board
|
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States_federal_government
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| gptkbp:mission |
promote equality for people with disabilities through accessible design
|
| gptkbp:officialName |
gptkb:United_States_Access_Board
|
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:United_States_federal_government
|
| gptkbp:responsibility |
enforce accessibility standards for federally funded facilities
coordinate with other federal agencies on accessibility issues advise federal agencies on accessibility provide technical assistance and training on accessible design develop accessibility standards for the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) develop accessibility standards for Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act develop and maintain accessibility guidelines and standards develop accessibility standards for Section 255 of the Telecommunications Act develop accessibility standards for the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:website |
https://www.access-board.gov/
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Section_508_(US)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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