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Notice: The meeting of the Access Board scheduled for Nov. 18-20 laptop with Board seal on screenhas been cancelled.

Webinar Series The Board is conducting a series of public webinars and audio conferences in cooperation with the National Network of ADA Centers. (November 2)

Vacancy Announcement The Board is accepting applications for the Director of the Office of Technical and Information Services through the USA Jobs website until January 5. (November 2)

News Updates The Board upgrades its news distribution and subsription services. (October 27)

Outdoor Developed Areas The Board releases for public comment draft final guidelines for outdoor developed areas. (October 19)

Guidance on APS The Board releases new guidance on accessible pedestrian signals. (June 25)

Boston Town Meeting The Board held its annual out-of-town meeting in Boston on May 28. (June 4)

Recovery Act Accessibility will be a required part of many Recovery Act projects, and the Access Board is here to help. (March 30)

Board Chair Douglas Anderson is elected Chair of the Access Board. (March 23)

New DOD Standards The Department of Defense adopts updated standards under the Architectural Barriers Act. (December 17)

Emergency Housing The Advisory Committee on Emergency Transportable Housing submits its report to the Board. (December 16)

Executive Director David M. Capozzi is named the Board's new Executive Director. (November 24)

Draft Guidelines for Buses and Vans The Board has released for public comment a revised draft of updated guidelines for buses and vans. (November 19)

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