Digital Accessibility Requirements
Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has been updated to include
specific standards for web and mobile accessibility, which will be required for Maryland State government-related websites and apps beginning April 24, 2026.
Entities that subcontract with DORS must meet these revised standards and have accessible websites, web content, and mobile apps (if applicable) beginning April 24, 2026.
For more information, see the
Fact Sheet: New Rule on the Accessibility of Web Content and Mobile Apps Provided by State and Local Governments
DORS' Training on ADA Web Content Accessibility Guidelines & Responsibilities
Online Information Sessions
DORS will be offering online information sessions about the new rules, how to meet them, and how to do some simple tests to see how usable your site and documents are for people with a wide spectrum of disabilities.
The sessions will from 1:30 to 3:30 pm with two dates available:
Thursday, September 11, 2025
or
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Via Zoom
Meeting ID: 892 4208 2398
Passcode: pC9RF0
If you need ASL interpreting or other accommodation, please contact Donna Lettow at least two weeks in advance.
Digital Accessibility Resources
Maryland Statewide Workforce Development Plan WIOA Combined Plan 2024-2028
Pre-ETS Standardization: Request for Proposals
