About IAAF
The annual Interagency Accessibility Forum (IAAF) provides a venue for federal accessibility professionals, buyers, developers, designers, project managers, leadership and many others to exchange best practices in managing and implementing digital accessibility standards and reporting required by Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 USC 794d).
2025 IAAF
The 2025 Interagency Accessibility Forum (IAAF) will be built on the theme Accessible by Design: Enhancing Efficiency in Federal ICT, and take place virtually on Zoom for Government from May 20-21. The event is hosted by the Government-wide IT Accessibility Program within the Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP) at the General Services Administration (GSA), and co-sponsored by the U.S. Access Board (USAB) in collaboration with other federal agencies.
Event Details
This year’s IAAF was held on May 20–21, 2025, and featured a mix of presentations, workshops, and discussions led by accessibility experts from government, private industry, academia, and other sectors.
Presenters and panelists covered a wide range of Section 508-related subjects, including agency compliance updates, project management strategies for accessibility assessments, procurement of accessible technology, regulatory differences, tools like ART and SRT, and broader efforts to promote digital access to government information.
For more details on the two-day event or to download presentations, visit the 2025 IAAF Agenda.
Contact the IAAF Host Committee
If you have any questions regarding the Interagency Accessibility Forum (IAAF), please contact us at iaaf@gsa.gov.
IAAF Archives
Since 2013, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) along with federal agency partners has hosted the annual Interagency Accessibility Forum (IAAF) for agency representatives to learn about federal accessibility policies and how they can adapt Section 508 standards to prioritize IT accessibility.
Over the years, conference attendees have heard from a range of presenters, panelists, and keynote speakers across a variety of topics, perspectives, and experiences. Notable speakers include former and active members of Congress, commission chairs and other senior leaders within government and the accessibility community.
Visit: Interagency Accessibility Forum (IAAF) ArchivesReviewed/Updated: May 2025
