Has the Promise Been Kept? Federal Enforcement of Disability Rights Laws

Article Publication Date:

10/31/2018

Summary:

This report assesses the degree to which the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the U.S. Access Board have addressed the recommendations issued in the 2000 NCD report, "Promises to Keep: A Decade of Federal Enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act". NCD also uses the framework developed in this previous report to evaluate how various agencies implement and enforce the Americans with Disabilities Act and other federal disability rights laws and programs.

Topics:

Disability Policy

Types/Tools:

Assessments; Reports

Populations:

Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities; Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness

Sources:

National Council on Disability (NCD)

Programs/Initiatives:

Americans with Disabilities Act

States:

All States/Territories