U.S. Disability Information and Laws by State
Individual states may have laws and guidelines that complement federal laws. This page is intended to provide quick access to state-specific information and resources for disability rights from government and other organizations’ websites. It is meant to be helpful, not comprehensive.
Jump to region
- Northeast
- Midwest
- South
- West
Northeast
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
- ADA: Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Office on Disability
- Protecting the Rights of People with Disabilities
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Midwest
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Wisconsin
Illinois
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
South
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Kentucky
- ADA: Kentucky
- Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
- Division for Disability Determination Services
North Carolina
- ADA: North Carolina
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Office on Disability and Health
- Disability Services
- Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
South Carolina
Tennessee
- ADA: Tennessee
- Department of Human Services
- Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services
- Disability Benefits Center
Georgia
- ADA: Georgia
- Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
- Office of Disability Services Ombudsman
- Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities
Florida
Alabama
- ADA: Alabama
- Governor's Office on Disability
- Department of Rehabilitation Services
- Department of Mental Health
Mississippi
- ADA: Mississippi
- Department of Rehabilitation Services
- Mississippi Access to Care
- Mississippi Living Independence for Everyone
Arkansas
- ADA: Arkansas - PDF
- Governor's Commission on People with Disabilities
- Disability Rights Arkansas
- Department of Human Services
Louisiana
- ADA: Louisiana
- Disability Rights Louisiana
- Department of Children & Family Services
- Louisiana Developmental Disabilities Council
- Department of Health
- Aging and Disability Resource Center
Texas
- ADA: Texas
- Texas Key Laws & Disability Resources
- Health and Human Services
- Texasable
- Texas Parent to Parent
Oklahoma
- ADA: Oklahoma
- A Guide to Disability Rights Laws
- Oklahoma Rehabilitation Services
- Oklahoma Foundation for the Disabled, Inc.
- Office of Disability Concerns
Washington, DC
- ADA: Washington, DC
- Office of Disability Rights
- Department of Social and Health Services
- Social Security Disability Insurance
- Disability Rights Washington
West
Montana
- ADA: Montana
- Department Public Health and Human Services
- Disability Care Center
- Disability Rights Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Colorado
- ADA: Colorado
- Department of Human Services
- Ability Connection Colorado
- ACE Colorado
- AdvocacyDenver
- Disability Benefits Help
New Mexico
- ADA: New Mexico
- Governor's Commission on Disability
- New Mexico Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
- New Mexico Aging & Long-term Services Department
- Human Services Department
Arizona
- ADA: Arizona
- Arizona Department of Economic Security
- Disability Benefits 101
- Arizona Association of Providers for People with Disabilities
Utah
- ADA: Utah
- Utah Department of Human Services
- Utah Adaptive Alliance
- Utah Parent Center
- Utah Independent Living Center
Nevada
- ADA: Nevada
- Aging and Disability Services Division
- Nevada 211
- Southern Nevada Centers of Independent Living
- Department of Health & Human Services
California
- ADA: California
- Discrimination Laws Regarding People with Disabilities
- Department of Developmental Services
- California Disability Services Association
- Disability Resource Agency for Independent Living
- Disability Rights California
- California Human Development
Oregon
- ADA: Oregon
- Services for Seniors & People with Disabilities
- Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Aging and Disability Resource Connection
- FACTOregon
Washington
- ADA: Washington
- Guide to Disability and Washington State Nondiscrimination Laws - PDF
- Department of Social and Health Services
Alaska
- ADA: Alaska
- Department of Health and Social Services
- Governor's Council on Disabilities & Special Education
- Access Alaska

