Application to Request Reasonable Accommodation of a Disability is a legal document that was released by the New York State Homes and Community Renewal - a government authority operating within New York.
Q: What is the purpose of an application to request reasonable accommodation of a disability in New York?
A: The purpose of the application is to request accommodations for a disability.
Q: Who can request reasonable accommodation of a disability in New York?
A: Any resident of New York with a disability can request reasonable accommodation.
Q: What is considered a disability?
A: A disability is any physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.
Q: What kind of accommodations can be requested?
A: Reasonable accommodations can include modifications to policies, practices, or physical structures to enable equal access and participation.
Q: How can I submit an application for reasonable accommodation?
A: You can submit the application to the appropriate agency or organization responsible for providing accommodations.
Q: Can my request for reasonable accommodation be denied?
A: Yes, the request can be denied if it imposes an undue hardship or fundamentally alters the nature of the program or service.
Q: What should I include in my application for reasonable accommodation?
A: Include information about your disability, the specific accommodations you are requesting, and any supporting documentation.
Q: Is there a deadline for submitting the application?
A: There may be deadlines depending on the specific agency or organization, so it's best to check their requirements.
Q: Can I appeal a denial of my application?
A: Yes, you have the right to appeal a denial. Contact the appropriate agency or organization for information on the appeals process.
Q: Is there a fee for submitting an application?
A: There is typically no fee for submitting an application for reasonable accommodation of a disability in New York.
Form Details:
Download a printable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the New York State Homes and Community Renewal.