DOJ and HHS Extend Web Accessibility Deadlines to 2027–2028

DOJ and HHS Extend Web Accessibility Deadlines to 2027–2028

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The Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services have extended web accessibility compliance deadlines by one year to provide additional time for implementation. The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued interim final rules (IFR) extending the compliance dates for their respective web…

HHS Web Accessibility Rule: Key Requirements and Fast-Approaching Compliance Deadlines – Update | Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

HHS Web Accessibility Rule: Key Requirements and Fast-Approaching Compliance Deadlines – Update | Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

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UPDATE On May 7, 2026, just a few days before the original deadline for compliance, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights’ announced a one-year extension for dates of compliance with its mobile application and web content accessibility requirements under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The updated…