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Section 504 Digital Accessibility Compliance Checklist

Your checklist for Section 504 digital accessibility compliance at scale.

If your organization receives federal funding, use this step-by-step checklist to build a structured, defensible Section 504 compliance program for sustained compliance at scale. 

What's Inside

This actionable checklist helps you:

  • Adopt and operationalize WCAG 2.1 Level AA
  • Establish governance, ownership, and escalation paths 
  • Inventory websites, apps, documents, and third-party tools 
  • Audit using automated, manual, and assistive technology testing 
  • Prioritize high-risk user journeys 
  • Ensure accessible content, media, and PDFs 
  • Track remediation and document progress 
  • Build ongoing training and continuous monitoring practices 

Who It's For:

  • Higher education institutions 
  • K-12 school systems 
  • Healthcare providers
  • State and local government agencies
  • Nonprofits and grant-funded organizations 

If federal funds support any department, program, or grant, your digital experiences are in scope. 

Start Building a Defensible Accessibility Program 

Download the checklist and take the next step toward sustained Section 504 compliance. 

 

Your checklist for Section 504 digital accessibility compliance at scale.