Tag: Section 504

HHS Section 504 deadline extended: What did and didn’t change, and what your organization needs to do

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May 8, 2026 By Glenda Sims

Section 504 digital accessibility compliance deadlines have been extended by a year. There is no rollback in requirements, no narrowing of scope, no modification to what must be made accessible.

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Section 504 digital accessibility deadlines: What every HHS-funded provider must know

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May 13, 2025 By Glenda Sims

On May 9, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a major update to its Section 504 regulations. It was the…

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States drop constitutional challenge to Section 504 in Texas v. Kennedy

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May 5, 2025 By Glenda Sims

On April 11, 2025, a major development occurred in the ongoing Texas v. Kennedy lawsuit (formerly Texas v. Becerra), a case brought by the state…

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