HHSProposed Rule
Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance
HealthcareEducationLabor & Workplace
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Summary
This regulation ensures that programs and activities receiving federal funding cannot discriminate against people with disabilities. It sets standards for how organizations must provide equal access and reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who use their services.
Key Points
- 1Organizations that receive federal money (like hospitals, schools, and social service agencies) must follow rules against disability discrimination
- 2These organizations must make reasonable changes to policies and provide accommodations so people with disabilities can participate equally
- 3The regulation covers physical access, communication assistance, and program modifications needed for people with various disabilities
- 4The public has until February 21, 2026 to submit comments on this proposed rule before it becomes final
- 5Organizations that don't comply could lose their federal funding
Key Dates
Published
February 2, 2026
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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