36 CFR Part 1194, Information and Communication Technology Standards and Guidelines
Summary
Sets the accessibility standards for federal information and communication technology under Section 508. It adopts the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 for websites, documents, and software, and adds requirements for hardware, support documentation, and services.
Required agency actions
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FedXchange documents to review
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- ISPP-001 Information Security Program Plan
- POL-SA System and Services Acquisition Policy
- PROC-SA Procedure: System and Services Acquisition Family (SA)
What FedXchange has recorded
No change in status since FedXchange began tracking it on October 24, 2026. The watch records any change in status here.
- Issuer
- Other issuers
- Type
- Regulation
- Number
- 36 CFR Part 1194
- Issued
- January 18, 2017
- Status
- In effect
Still in force, possibly with amendments.
Issued by the U.S. Access Board. Agencies had to meet the refreshed standards from January 18, 2018.
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