To qualify for services from the office of Student Accessibility Services (SAS), you must:
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, individuals with disabilities are guaranteed certain protections and rights to equal access to programs and services. In order to qualify for services, an individual must present documentation indicating that the disability substantially limits a major life activity.
Sufficient documentation varies depending on the nature of the disability, but should be recent. The approval of accommodations will be based on the documentation provided and a meeting with the Director. A postsecondary institution has the discretion to require additional documentation if the existing documentation is insufficient to determine the extent of the disability or the need for reasonable accommodations.
Reasonable accommodations are made on an individual basis and cannot fundamentally alter the basic nature or essential curricular components of the institution’s courses or programs.
To provide the comprehensive information needed, seven essential elements should be included in the documentation, as appropriate: (Have the provider type up on letterhead)
Contact us if you have any questions: sas@eagle1027.com.
For assistance completing this application, please visit Centennial Hall 202, e-mail sas@eagle1027.com or call 320.308.4080 to schedule an appointment.