ADA: Know Your Rights - Returning Service Members with Disabilities by U.S. Department of Justice - HTML preview

Contact Information

All the agencies listed below provide technical assistance to help businesses, State and local governments, and individuals with disabilities understand the ADA. Each agency specializes in different ADA topics.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commis– sion provides information about the employ-ment provisions of the ADA.

For questions

1-800-669-4000 (voice)

1-800-669-6820 (TTY)

For ordering publications by mail

1-800-669-3362 (voice)

1-800-800-3302 (TTY)

For ordering publications online www.eeoc.gov/eeoc/publications/index.cfm

Website www.eeoc.gov/laws/types/disability.cfm

Email address -- info@eeoc.gov

Please include your zipcode and/or city and state so your email will be sent to the appropriate office.

Mail

Please call, or click on the website's link "Contact Us," to get the address for the office that serves your area.

The Job Accommodation Network provides information about accommodating employees with disabilities.

800-526-7234 (voice)

800-232-9675 (voice)

304-293-7186 (voice)

877-781-9403 (TTY)

304-293-5407 (fax)

Website

www.jan.wvu.edu

Job Accommodation Network

PO Box 6080

Morgantown, WV 26506-6080

The U.S. Department of Justice provides infor-mation about the provisions applying to busi-nesses and State and local government agencies, including the ADA Standards for Accessible Design. Contact the ADA Information Line to speak to an ADA Specialist who can answer questions and help you understand the ADA's requirements. All calls are confidential.

ADA Information Line

1-800-514-0301 (voice)

1-800-514-0383 (TTY)

24 hours a day to order publications by mail

M-W, F 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Th 12:30 p.m. - 5:30

p.m. (eastern time) to speak with an ADA

Specialist.

Website

www.ada.gov

U.S. Department of Justice

Civil Rights Division

950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

DRS-NYA

Washington, DC  20530

The U.S. Department of Transportation provides

information about the public transit provisions of

the ADA.

ADA Assistance Line

888-446-4511 (voice)

TTY: use relay service

Website

www.fta.dot.gov/ada

E-mail address

FTA.ADAassistance@dot.gov

Federal Transit Administration

East Building

1200 New Jersey Ave, SE

Washington, DC 20590

The U.S. Department of Education provides information about the public education provi-sions of the ADA.

800-421-3481 (voice)

877-521-2172 (TTY)

Website www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html

E-mail address -- ocr@ed.gov

Mail

Please call, or click on the website's link "Office Contacts," to get the address for the office that serves your area.

The ten regional DBTAC - ADA Centers provide information about the ADA.

800-949-4232 (voice and TTY)

Website www.adata.org

The U.S. Department of Labor provides infor-mation about the provisions of USERRA.

202-693-4731 (voice)

TTY: use relay service

Website

www.dol.gov/vets/programs/userra/main.htm

Photo of Assistant Secretary Duckworth cour-tesy of Department of Defense News. Other photos courtesy of Disability Rights Advocates for Technology (DRAFT), taken at a DRAFT-sponsored event for wounded warriors in San Antonio, Texas, November 2008.

For persons with disabilities, this publication is available in large print, Braille, audio tape, and computer disk.

Reproduction of this publication is encouraged.

January 2010