1. Accessible Technology July 15, 2014 United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division

2. Tools The Department Has Many Tools: o Initiate an investigation o File a lawsuit o Intervene in a case o Issue a Letter of Findings o File a Statement of Interest o Publish Technical Assistance o Make Rules

3. Recent Enforcement Efforts: Education Louisiana Tech University Used an Internet-based learning product for university course work that was inaccessible to a student who is blind E-reader Agreements With five universities regarding accessibility of electronic readers to individuals with vision disabilities

4. Recent Enforcement Efforts: Government Services Sacramento Public Library Authority The use of inaccessible e-readers in a patron lending program Project Civic Access Settlements Includes access to municipal/county websites as part of a wide-ranging effort to ensure that local governments comply with the ADA

5. Recent Enforcement Efforts: Public Accommodations Complaint in Intervention in the NFB v. H&R Block litigation Inaccessible tax preparation website Statements of Interest in the NAD v. Netflix litigation Captioning of Netflix’s Internet-Streamed Programming

6. Recent Enforcement Efforts: Public Accommodations Newseum Providing auxiliary aids and services, and making its website accessible Mt. Vernon Estate & Gardens Access to a historic estate and to its exhibits and programs (including electronic ones) for individuals with disabilities

7. Technical Assistance Dear Colleague Letter to College and University Presidents Accessibility of State and Local Government Websites to People with Disabilities

8. Rulemaking NPRM on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability: Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Governments o Accepted for review pursuant to Executive Order 12286 on July 9 th, 2014 NPRM on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability: Movie Captioning and Audio Description o OMB Cleared the rule on July 9 th, 2014. We do not have a specific date for publication

9. Contact Information Rebecca B. Bond Chief Disability Rights Section Civil Rights Division U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW – NYA 4041 Washington, D.C. 20530 202-305-2952