Category Archives: Individuals with Disabilities

Tips on Interacting With People With Disabilities by the United Spinal Association Introduction The national organization on disability reports that more than 54 million Americans have a disability. This booklet is for anyone—with or without a disability—who wants to interact … Continue reading →

The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) is the leading source of free, expert, and confidential guidance on workplace accommodations and disability employment issues.  Working toward practical solutions that benefit both employer and employee, JAN helps people with disabilities enhance their employability, … Continue reading →

General FAQs About CAP Website: http://www.cap.mil/  Q: What is CAP? A: Established by the Department of Defense (DoD) in 1990, the Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program (CAP) is a centrally funded program that provides assistive technology (AT) and reasonable accommodations to people with … Continue reading →

A qualified individual with a disability may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation (RA) to perform the essential functions of the job. NASA may choose among reasonable accommodations as long as the chosen accommodation is effective. A request for reasonable … Continue reading →

The Individuals with Disabilities and Disabled Veterans Program Point of Contact: William Hawkins Disability Program Manager Mail Stop: 378 Hampton, Virginia 23681-2199 (757) 864-6285 TDD: (757) 864-7883   The Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) has developed a site … Continue reading →