508 COMPLIANCE

At True North Government Services, we are uniquely qualified to address your concern with 508 compliance. Accessibility best practices should be at the forefront for all users well before any site or software is designed and developed. We have created several Government intranets that adhered to 508 compliance and we understand the need for persons with disabilities to be able to access sites or software without hinderance.


  • What is 508 Compliance?
    Section 508, an amendment to the United States Workforce Rehabilitation Act of 1973, is a federal law mandating that all electronic and information technology developed, procured, maintained, or used by the federal government be accessible to people with disabilities.
  • What is important for 508 complaince and accessibility?
    • ~ Screen Reader Capability
    ~ Keyboard Accessibility
    ~ Practical Universal Design
    ~ Understanding users with visual, hearing, mobility or cognitive disabilities