Section 504, Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Quiz

What is the main purpose of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973?

• To create employment opportunities for disabled individuals

• To establish new educational institutions for disabled individuals

• To ensure nondiscrimination under Federal grants and programs

• To provide financial assistance to disabled individuals

Which of the following entities is NOT considered a 'program or activity' under Section 504?

• A local educational agency

• A private organization receiving federal assistance

• A department of a state government

• A private individual not receiving federal assistance

What is required of small providers under subsection (c) of Section 504?

• They must apply for federal funding to make necessary changes

• They must provide alternative means of service if structural changes are not made

• They must make significant structural alterations to their facilities

• They must close their facilities if they cannot accommodate disabled individuals

Which act's standards are used to determine employment discrimination violations under Section 504?

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

• Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967

• Equal Pay Act of 1963

Which of the following is NOT a part of the U.S. Department of Labor's Centers and Offices?

• Office of the Senior Procurement Executive

• Office of International Affairs

• Office of Field Operations

• Civil Rights Center

What is the primary focus of the Workplace Equality Compliance Office?

• To ensure equal pay for all employees

• To promote workplace safety

• To ensure compliance with nondiscrimination laws

• To provide training for new employees