"The Department of Justice (“Department”) issues its final rule revising the regulation implementing title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) to establish specific requirements, including the adoption of specific technical standards, for making accessible the services, programs, and activities offered by State and local government entities to the public through the web and mobile applications (“apps”).
Effective date: This rule is effective June 24, 2024.
Compliance dates: A public entity, other than a special district government, with a total population of 50,000 or more shall begin complying with this rule April 24, 2026. A public entity with a total population of less than 50,000 or any public entity that is a special district government shall begin complying with this rule April 26, 2027."
The compliance requirement applies to public libraries, including their websites, apps, and public documents.
Accessibility resources and guides for documents and presentations.
Accessibility resources and guides for websites, images and social media.