Tuesday, May 15, 2012

People with Disabilities Still Left Behind in Transportation Debates

Report by The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) and The Leadership Conference Education Fund about the lack of funding, enforcement and oversight of transportation programs that allow people with disabilities the opportunity to participate fully in community life. _[Equity in Transportation for People with Disabilities][1] _shows that federal and local policymakers have not fully implemented the [Americans with Disabilities Act][2] and provided equal access to affordable transportation for all communities.

[1]: http://www.civilrightsdocs.info/pdf/transportation/final-transportation-equity-disability.pdf
[2]: http://www.ada.gov/pubs/adastatute08.htm

URL: http://www.aapd.com/resources/press-room/press-releases/people-with-disabilities.html

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