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Reasonable Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities

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Reasonable Accommodation: Procedures, Rights, and Responsibilities [WORD]
Reasonable Accommodation: Procedures, Rights, and Responsibilities [Accessible PDF]
+ Also available in print. Please contact the EOPO office for a copy.
~~ NASA Procedural Requirements document, NPR 3713.1, "Procedures for Providing Reasonable Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities"
NASA Procedural Requirements document, NPR 3713.1, "Procedures for Providing Reasonable Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities" can be found online at http://nodis3.gsfc.nasa.gov/displayDir.cfm?Internal_ID=N_PR_3713_0001_&page_name=main and in print. Print versions can be downloaded from the internet, or are available from the EOPO, by calling 301-286-7348, voice or TTY, or by stopping by Building 8, Room 445.
~~ NASA Forms 1699 and 1699A
When a request is made for reasonable accommodation, it must be documented on NASA Form 1699, "Request for Reasonable Accommodation".
When a decision is made, it must be documented on NASA Form 1699a, "Disposition of Reasonable Accommodation Request".
Both forms must be forwarded to the Equal Oppportunity Programs Office, Code 120, in a timely manner. These forms can also be found in Appendix A of NPR 3713.1, "Procedures for Providing Reasonable Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities" which can be found, above.
The two forms are available below, in three formats.
The first is the text of the forms in Word, the second is the Form itself in PDF, taken directly from the NPR, and the third is in writeable, or fillable, PDF, that you can use online.
Please note that with the third format, you can print the filled-in document, but you cannot save it as a filled-in document. Please select the Form and the format below:
NASA Form 1699,"Request for Reasonable Accommodation" Text in a Word Document
NASA Form 1699A, "Disposition of Reasonable Accommodation Request" Text in a Word Document
NASA Form 1699,"Request for Reasonable Accommodation" in PDF
NASA Form 1699A, "Disposition of Reasonable Accommodation Request" in PDF
NASA Form 1699,"Request for Reasonable Accommodation" in writeable/fillable PDF
NASA Form 1699A,"Disposition of Reasonable Accommodation Request" in writeable/fillable PDF
~~SF 256
Standard Form (SF)256 -- "Self-Identification of Handicap" -- This link is to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Web Site. At this time, SF 256 is only available in PDF.
~~ Reasonable Accommodations: Rights and Responsibilities - A Brief Guide for Managers, Supervisors, and Individuals with Disabilities
Supervisors, employees, and applicants for civil service positions can obtain a basic understanding about their rights and responsibilities by reading Reasonable Accommodations: Rights and Responsibilities - A Brief Guide for Managers, Supervisors, and Individuals with Disabilities , which is also available in print by contacting the EOPO office.
~~ Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program (CAP)
Requests for assistive technology can be made directly to the Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program (CAP)~ at the Department of Defense. Please contact the EOPO Disability Program Manager for further guidance in using this vehicle.
Job Accommodation Network
For information on specific accommodations for a variety of disabilities and medical conditions, please see the information at the Job Accommodation Network (JAN). JAN is an excellent resource for employees and supervisors to explore the kinds of accommodations that are actually used in work settings.
Links to More Information on Disability or Reasonable Accommodations
Links to more information can be found at the Disability Links section of the EOPO Disability Web Page.
~~ Further Information
For information about the provision of reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities, please contact Denna Lambert, Acting Disability Program Manager, Equal Opportunity Programs Office. She can be reached at 301-286-0844, voice and TTY, or via e-mail at Denna.S.Lambert@nasa.gov.
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