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Disability Program

May 12, 2017

Resources

For information about Schedule A hiring in the federal government under the authority in 5 Code of Federal Regulations section 213.3102(u) see http://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?rgn=div5&node=5:1.0.1.2.22.

For information about federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination on the basis of disability, see information provided by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission at www.eeoc.gov/laws/types/disability.cfm

Accommodations enable people with physical or mental disabilities to have access to employment opportunities and public programs equivalent to that of non-disabled people. SEC Accommodation Procedures may be found at http://www.sec.gov/accessibility/sec-accommodation-procedures.pdf.

Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process

If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation.

Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in SEC Public Programs

The SEC provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who request them so that they can participate in SEC's programs for the public. To request an accommodation for disability at a public program submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in SEC Public Programs at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation.

Alternate Method for Contacting the Disability Program at SEC:

Send all required information for your request via Facsimile transmission to 202.777.1034.

Accessibility at SEC

Via Phone: Federal Relay Service: http://fts.gsa.gov/frs/tollfree.htm

Portable Document Format (PDF)

Many documents on the SEC web site are in Portable Document Format (PDF). This format requires a browser plug-in for viewing. If this is not already installed on your computer, you can  download the free Adobe Reader from Adobe.com for viewing PDF files.

Increasing Browser Text Size

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Please report web accessibility problems to Section508mailbox@SEC.gov.

 

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