2529-AB04 202304 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 2529 Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity FHEO 2500 Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD Adoption of Updated Accessibility Standard for the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) (FR-6258)

The Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) requires residential structures designed, built, altered, or leased with Federal funds to be accessible to individuals with disabilities. HUD is the standard-setting agency for residential structures. Since 1984, HUD has applied the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) for purposes of the ABA. HUD is proposing to update and improve the accessibility standard for residential structures that are subject to ABA requirements.

]]> Other Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Proposed Rule Stage No No 24 CFR 40 24 CFR 41 42 U.S.C. 4151 et seq. No NPRM 12/00/2023 No No Federal Local State No No No No Demetria McCain Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity 2529 Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity FHEO 202 402-7861 451 7th Street SW, Washington DC 20410