Topic

accessibility

Guides

Assistive technology funding through US vocational rehabilitation agencies

State vocational rehabilitation agencies can pay for assistive technology, training, and repairs, but only when the device serves a documented job goal.

Features

Seattle and Boston assistive technology programs, an overview

Assistive technology programs Seattle Boston span clinics, public agencies, university labs, device loans, and funding pathways for residents.

Rules

How FCC hearing aid compatibility rules affect your next phone purchase

FCC hearing aid compatibility rules decide which phones work with hearing aids. Here is how M and T ratings work and what to check before you buy.

Guides

Section 508 procurement guide for US employers buying accessible technology

Section 508 procurement means asking vendors for an ACR, testing the product with real users, and writing fixes into the contract before you sign.

Features

How WEA emergency alerts and accessibility features work on US phones

WEA emergency alerts accessibility explained: how US phones deliver FCC-mandated vibration, text, and audio warnings for deaf and blind users.