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50+ ADA Compliance Questions for Government Agencies: Answered

Missed the April 24 ADA Deadline, or Still Not Sure If Your Government Site Is Compliant? Here Is What Happens Next.

Government agencies across the country are asking the same questions right now: Is the federal deadline still legally in effect? What actually happens if we miss it? Are we responsible for our vendors’ accessibility failures? The answers matter. 8,667 ADA web lawsuits were filed in 2025 before any federal deadline existed, and the average settlement exceeded $75,000, net of legal fees. This ebook answers all 56 questions your agency is actively seeking, from penalty specifics to what a defensible, good-faith compliance plan actually requires.

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What You’ll Learn

 

  • Whether the April 2026 ADA deadline still applies to you? See why the deadline remains law even as the DOJ’s Interim Final Rule sits unsigned at OIRA.
  • What actually happens if your agency is non-compliant? Understand civil penalties, private lawsuits, and consent decrees before a complaint lands on your desk.
  • Exactly what your website needs to fix Find out which 12 WCAG 2.1 criteria Section 508 compliance misses and where to start first.
  • What you can legally skip? Learn the five narrow content exceptions, what actually qualifies, and the traps agencies fall into claiming them.
  • Whether you are liable for your vendors and contractors? Know what contract language to add, how to read a VPAT, and what to do when a demand letter arrives.
  • How to build a good-faith compliance record? Get the 7-step plan that protects your agency under DOJ scrutiny, starting with today’s actions.