Free educational reference
ADA Title II digital accessibility,
for state and local public entities.
Explore the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II web rule from the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standard, compliance deadlines, and document accessibility.
Start here
Three paths through the reference. Pick the one that matches what you’re trying to answer.
Understand the rule
Current rule status
DOJ’s 2024 final rule, the April 2026 interim final rule, and the current compliance dates.
Check your obligations
Who must comply
Which state and local entities are covered. Entity-specific guidance for community college districts and more.
Know your timeline
Deadlines
The April 2027 deadline for public entities other than special district governments, with a total population of 50,000 or more, and the April 2028 deadline for smaller entities and special districts. Review population definitions and applicable dates.
About this reference
This site is a free educational reference, not a government source and not legal advice. It is maintained by Sonoma Solutions and is intended to help readers locate and understand primary sources about ADA Title II digital accessibility. For current Sonoma Solutions information, visit Sonoma Solutions.
Regulatory statements link to the relevant primary source, including 28 CFR Part 35, ADA.gov, and the Federal Register. Read the cited source for the operative language and consult qualified counsel about a particular entity or situation.
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