Implementing the National Broadband Plan | Recommendations | Accessibility for the Disabled

Modernize accessibility laws, rules and related subsidy programs

Recommendation #95
FCC Chapter: 9.10

Status: Started

Congress, the FCC and the Department of Justice should modernize accessibility laws, rules and related subsidy programs.

Recommendation #94
FCC Chapter: 9.9

Status: Completed

The Federal Communications Commission should establish an Accessibility and Innovation Forum.

Recommendation #93
FCC Chapter: 9.8

Status: Not Started

The Executive Branch should convene a Broadband Accessibility Working Group (BAWG) to maximize broadband adoption by people with disabilities.