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... A-1 A P P E N D I X A Excerpts from Literature Review Documents United States Department of Transportation (US DOT) : 49 CFR Part 37, Transportation Services for People with Disabilities, Code of Federal Regulations.
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... A-2 Administration of ADA Paratransit Eligibility Appeal Programs TranSystems Corp. and ACCESS Transportation Systems, Determining ADA Paratransit Eligibility: An Approach, Guidance and Training Materials, Easter Seals Project ACTION, Washington, D.C., 2014.
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... Excerpts from Literature Review Documents A-3 related to riders with disabilities, and should know what tasks need to be performed and what skills are needed to be able to use the fixed-route system independently.
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... A-4 Administration of ADA Paratransit Eligibility Appeal Programs Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) and TranSystems Corp., Topic Guides on ADA Transportation: Eligibility for ADA Paratransit, DREDF, Berkeley, CA, 2010 The ADA paratransit eligibility topic guide demonstrates how FTA applies the regulatory requirements to actual transit agency policies and practices.
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... Excerpts from Literature Review Documents A-5 Irvine, K
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... A-6 Administration of ADA Paratransit Eligibility Appeal Programs hire a personal assistant to come to my home first thing in the morning and at the end of the day and I cannot wear those warm clothes indoors all day." If an appeal committee upholds a decision, the authors note that: To date, FTA has been more involved in pursuing violations of the eligibility process (for example, ensuring that transit agencies have a proper appeals process) than in second- guessing the content of a particular eligibility appeal decision.

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