{"id":117,"date":"2026-04-23T16:17:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T20:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/adatitleiiicompliance\/?p=117"},"modified":"2026-04-23T16:17:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T20:17:44","slug":"doj-extends-ada-title-ii-digital-accessibility-deadlines-by-one-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/adatitleiiicompliance\/2026\/04\/23\/doj-extends-ada-title-ii-digital-accessibility-deadlines-by-one-year\/","title":{"rendered":"DOJ Extends ADA Title II Digital Accessibility Deadlines by One Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On April 20, 2026\u2014just four days before the original compliance deadline\u2014the Department of Justice published an interim final rule pushing back its web and mobile app accessibility deadlines by a year. The interim final rule took effect immediately. The extension is welcome, but the Department made clear it &#8220;fully anticipates implementing the regulation at the new deadline,&#8221; and existing ADA obligations continue to apply in the meantime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/alerts\/doj_extends_ada_title_ii_digital_accessibility_deadlines_one_year_0426.html\">Read the full <em>Alert<\/em> on the Duane Morris LLP website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 20, 2026\u2014just four days before the original compliance deadline\u2014the Department of Justice published an interim final rule pushing back its web and mobile app accessibility deadlines by a year. The interim final rule took effect immediately. The extension is welcome, but the Department made clear it &#8220;fully anticipates implementing the regulation at the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/adatitleiiicompliance\/2026\/04\/23\/doj-extends-ada-title-ii-digital-accessibility-deadlines-by-one-year\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DOJ Extends ADA Title II Digital Accessibility Deadlines by One Year&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[8,13,5,65],"ppma_author":[57],"class_list":["post-117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-ada","tag-americans-with-disabilities-act","tag-colin-knisely","tag-title-ii"],"authors":[{"term_id":57,"user_id":84,"is_guest":0,"slug":"cknisely","display_name":"J. Colin Knisely","avatar_url":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/adatitleiiicompliance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2019\/07\/kniselycolin-125x150.jpg","author_category":"","last_name":"Knisely","first_name":"J. Colin","job_title":"","user_url":"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/jcolinknisely.html","description":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/jcolinknisely.html\">Read Colin's bio.<\/a>"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/adatitleiiicompliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/adatitleiiicompliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/adatitleiiicompliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/adatitleiiicompliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/adatitleiiicompliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/adatitleiiicompliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/adatitleiiicompliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/adatitleiiicompliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/adatitleiiicompliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/adatitleiiicompliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}