Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Section 504 is a federal law designed to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities in programs and activities that receive federal financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Education. Section 504 provides: "No otherwise qualified individual with a disability in the United States . . . shall, solely by reason of her or his disability, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance . . . ."
For more information, please contact the appropriate 504 Liaison listed below:
For Employees: Equity and Compliance Officer, 703-791-8071
For Students: Administrative Coordinator, Special Education, 703-791-7477