Accessibility Statement
Accessibility Statement for Manatee County Housing Authority Website
Manatee County Housing Authority is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.
Measures to support accessibility
Manatee County Housing Authority takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of Manatee County Housing Authority Website:
- Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.
- Integrate accessibility into our procurement practices.
- Appoint an accessibility officer and/or ombudsperson.
- Provide continual accessibility training for our staff.
- Assign clear accessibility targets and responsibilities.
- Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods.
Conformance status
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Manatee County Housing Authority Website is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Fully conformant means that the content fully conforms to the accessibility standard without any exceptions.
Additional accessibility considerations
We have added software by Userway that adds an icon to the front of the website that allows users to do things like increase font size, increase contrast, increase curser size, highlight links, stop animation and much more.
Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the Manatee County Housing Authority Website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on our Website:
- Phone: 941-756-3974
- E-mail: blanca.ramirez@manateehousing.com
- Visitor address: 5631 11th Street East Bradenton, Florida34203
We try to respond to feedback within 2-3 business days.
Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology
Manatee County Housing Authority Website is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:
- Firefox browser and Chrome browser with NVDA screen reader on Windows 10
Technical specifications
Accessibility of Manatee County Housing Authority Website relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:
- HTML
- WAI-ARIA
These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.
Assessment approach
Manatee County Housing Authority assessed the accessibility of Manatee County Housing Authority Website by the following approaches:
- Self-evaluation
- External evaluation
Evaluation report
An evaluation report for Manatee County Housing Authority Website is available at: Accessibility Audit
Formal approval of this accessibility statement
This Accessibility Statement is approved by:
Manatee County Housing Authority
Blanca Ramirez
Accessibility Officer
Formal complaints
We welcome any feedback that will help us continue to be accessible to everybody. We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 2-3 business days and to propose a solution as soon as possible.
This statement was created on 3 March 2020 using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.