B08_ATCH_2_508.pdf

This document is an Accessibility Requirements Statement for Electronic Software, detailing ICT (Information and Communications Technology) accessibility requirements under Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. The document specifies technical criteria for software and electronic content, mandating that components must interoperate with assistive technology and conform to specific accessibility standards.

Key technical requirements include: (1) User interface components and content must comply with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Level A and AA Success Criteria, (2) Software shall not disrupt platform accessibility features, (3) Software must programmatically determine object information, states, properties, and relationships, and (4) Applications must expose information necessary for assistive technologies to interact with user interfaces. The document applies to various types of electronic content, including internal communications, training materials, forms, and intranet content, with the goal of ensuring accessibility for users with disabilities across different software platforms and applications.