The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is committed to making our information and communication technologies, including our websites, accessible to individuals with disabilities by meeting or exceeding the requirements of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
Under Section 508, we are required to provide individuals with disabilities access to electronic and information technology and data comparable to those who do not have disabilities, unless an undue burden would be imposed on us. To meet this commitment, our websites are designed to meet or exceed the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.0, Level A and Level AA criteria.
Section 508 Program Manager
DOJ’s Section 508 Program Manager is Donna Ledbetter. To contact the Program Manager email dledbetter@bop.gov.
Reporting Accessibility Problems with Department of Justice Websites
If you have a disability and the format of any material on our websites interferes with your ability to access the information, please contact the Department's webmaster. The webmaster will refer your request to the appropriate Department component, and the component will respond to your request. Where applicable, please include the web address or url and the specific problem you encountered.
Filing a Complaint Alleging a Violation of Section 508
To file a complaint, please contact the Webmaster
Reasonable Accommodations
Executive Order 13164 directs all federal agencies to establish procedures to facilitate the provision of reasonable accommodations for employees and job applicants with disabilities. Pursuant to this Executive Order and our continuing obligations under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Department has established policies and instructions to provide reasonable accommodation.
Telecommunications Relay Service
TTY/ASCII/TDD: 800-877-8339
Updated February 28, 2024