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Americans with Disabilities Act/Legal Resources

Accessibility Fundamentals - Accessibility provisions of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code.
Legal Resources - Information about the Americans with Disabilities Act and other disability laws.

Assistive Technology

What Can It Do for You? - Information about the different types of assistive technology and how to obtain it.

Education

Educating Children with Disabilities - Information about special education, early intervention services, and related services for students with disabilities.

Employment

Financial/Tax Information

Health Information

Housing

Accessible Housing - What to look for in accessible housing.
Fair Housing Guide - Learn how the Fair Housing Act applies to people with disabilities.
Fair Housing Guide to Condos and HOAs
Finding Affordable and Accessible Rental Housing
Home Modifications - A “how to” guide for simple, low-cost home modifications.
Ramps - Everything you need to know about building a ramp.
Rental Complexes with Accessible Features - A directory of local rental complexes which are at least minimally wheelchair accessible.
Universal Design - Make your home fit your life at every stage and situation.
Visitability and Easy Living Homes

Medicaid

Medicaid Waivers – Funding for support services through the Medicaid Waivers.
Transitioning from Institutional Care to Community Living

Recreation

Service Animals

Service Animals - Information about service animals to help people with disabilities.

Veterans with Disabilities

Transportation

Accessible Parking - Accessible parking placards, rights and regulations for accessible parking.
ADA Paratransit - Customer rights and responsibilities.
Driving - Information about driving for individuals with disabilities.
Transportation Guide to Northern Virginia - Learn about the accessible transportation options in Northern Virginia.