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What's New on Section508.gov?
Stay up to date with the latest additions and changes to Section508.gov. This page displays the most recent content updates—making it easy to find new accessibility training, tools, guidance, and policy updates.
Introducing the New and Improved Solicitation Review Tool
Discover the updated Solicitation Review Tool—a dedicated platform that checks draft - and published - federal solicitations to make sure they include the required Section 508 accessibility language.
Created August 2026: Launched the updated Solicitation Review Tool with improved AI search and review functionality
Accessibility Presentations and Workshop Materials
Access downloadable presentations and workshop materials from IT Accessibility Community Meetings, IAAF and other GSA hosted events.
Updated August, 2026: Published the USPS presentation from the August 18th IT Accessibility Community Meeting, which covered their Section 508 automated testing tool and included a demonstration.
Accessibility Bytes No. 21: Plain Language Improves Accessibility
Did you know that complicated language can create accessibility barriers? Learn how to create clear, easy-to-understand content using plain language to help people understand information and take action, whether they're reading a webpage, completing a form, or reviewing a policy document.
Created August 2026.
Software Overview
Explore Section 508 software accessibility requirements for federal ICT, including desktop, mobile, and cloud apps that must work with assistive technologies.
Updated August, 2026.
