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Disability Rights Florida Speaks Out Against HUD’s New Housing Rule
Tuesday, May 06, 2025
Disability Rights Florida has submitted a formal comment opposing a new proposed rule from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The rule, called…
New HHS Regulations Protect Against Discrimination and Improves Language Access
Monday, June 03, 2024
In April, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized regulations to protect people from discrimination and improve language access. The rule is…
New DOJ Ruling Clarifies & Enforces ADA Digital Accessibility Requirements
Friday, April 12, 2024
In a historic and exciting ruling, the United States Department of Justice bolsters the digital accessibility requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act…
Disability Rights Florida is first disability organization to add American Sign Language (ASL) to website using Signly
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Disability Rights Florida (DRF) recently contracted with UK-based Signly to be the second known US website and first known US disability organization to use Sign…
Disability Rights Florida Reaches Settlement with Florida Department of Corrections Requiring Systemic Reforms to Treatment of Incarcerated People with Disabilities
Thursday, November 18, 2021
November 19, 2021, TALLAHASSEE – Disability Rights Florida, the state’s designated Protection and Advocacy system for individuals with disabilities, has reached a settlement with the…