Legislation

Section 504 Rehabilitation Act 504

forbids organizations and employers from excluding or denying individuals with disabilities an equal opportunity to receive program benefits and services.

Individual's with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

is a law that makes available a free appropriate public education to eligible children with disabilities throughout the nation and ensures special education and related services to those children.

American's with Disabilities Act (ADA)

prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in several areas, including employment, transportation, public accommodations, communications and access to state and local government' programs and services.