Section 508 - ICT Accessibility (Revised)
What is Section 508 - ICT Accessibility (Revised)?
Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act (as revised in 2017 incorporating WCAG 2.0 Level AA) requires federal agencies to make their information and communications technology (ICT) accessible to people with disabilities. The revised standards (36 CFR Part 1194) incorporate WCAG 2.0 Level AA success criteria for web, software, and electronic documents, and provide functional performance criteria for hardware. It comprises 4 controls organised across 4 domains, and applies in the United States.
How Section 508 - ICT Accessibility (Revised) maps to other frameworks
All 4 controls, each one mapped to the equivalent requirement in other standards, with the evidence that carries across and the mappings that were judged and rejected shown alongside. No account needed to look.
See the control mappings →The 4 domains Section 508 - ICT Accessibility (Revised) groups its controls into
Where Section 508 - ICT Accessibility (Revised) overlaps with the standards you already hold
Where to get trained on Section 508 - ICT Accessibility (Revised)
2 courses in the catalogue cover Section 508 - ICT Accessibility (Revised) directly. Each is self-paced, includes the downloadable toolkit and the implementation playbook, and carries a certificate of completion.
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Query Section 508 - ICT Accessibility (Revised) programmatically
Section 508 - ICT Accessibility (Revised), its 4 controls and every mapping into other standards are available over a REST endpoint and an MCP server, so an agent can read them directly. The free tier is 10 calls a day and needs no signup.
Section 508 - ICT Accessibility (Revised) API reference and MCP config →What Section 508 - ICT Accessibility (Revised) requires, control by control
Each page carries the requirement text for one Section 508 - ICT Accessibility (Revised) control and what an assessor expects to see as evidence.
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