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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal US law that protects Americans from disability discrimination. ADA Minnesota focuses on information about the ADA federal law and the access it can create. Services ADA MN provides to individuals, organizations, and businesses include: * Provides technical assistance and information about ADA compliance and disability-related state and federal laws * Offers educational opportunities so that individuals with disabilities, businesses, organizations, and communities understand ADA rights and responsibilities. * Connections to a network of local agencies and national organizations * One-to-one assistance, in person, online or via telephone

Learn more about a specific topic and how to connect to additional resources and services. MORE INFORMATION Offers guidance over the phone and online about: * Workplace accommodations * Disability employment issues * The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related laws * Self-employment options for people with disabilities * A to Z of disabilities and accommodations The Searchable Online Accommodation Resource allows people to identify options by type of disability, symptoms, or accommodations needed

Learn more about a specific topic and how to connect to additional resources and services. MORE INFORMATION Information on topics such as: * Accessible housing * Access for businesses * Digital accessibility * Disability parking * Emergency preparedness * Employment * Laws and regulations * Service animals * Snow removal * Training * Transportation and travel * Voting

Learn more about a specific topic and how to connect to additional resources and services. MORE INFORMATION The US Access Board is an independent federal agency. It works to make buildings, technology and other equipment accessible to people with disabilities. It provides: * Leadership in accessible design * Development of guidelines and standards on how to make things accessible * Information, training, and technical assistance on the rules about accessible design in new construction and alterations * Investigation of complaints from the public filed under the Architectural Barriers Act, which requires that federally-funded facilities be accessible

Learn more about a specific topic and how to connect to additional resources and services. MORE INFORMATION Provides information about state projects that make transportation accessible to everyone This site also highlights resources that can help people get around in their community and the state, including: * Information about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) * Accommodations including interpreters or translators for Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) public meetings or documents * Construction accessibility guidance * Design guidance