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FHWA is committed to making its ICT accessible by meeting or exceeding the requirements of Section 508. Everyone plays a role in carrying out Section 508, from creating files to managing contracts. Ensuring access for individuals with disabilities is part of everybody's job.
Our commitment to accessibility includes providing content and online resources through a central website that contains guidance, tools and training for employees on how to make their information and material conformant, as well as testing and evaluation tools. FHWA created a 508 Core Team to help develop and implement accessibility standards agency-wide on a continuing basis. For example, the 508 Core Team provides technical assistance, reviews Section 508 contractor compliance claims; tests web pages, apps, documents, email blasts and other ICT for conformance with Section 508.
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