2. Priority Area: The built environment (buildings and public spaces)

Persons with disabilities often report challenges in their workplaces, such as a lack of automatic door openers and poor signage and wayfinding. Also, in the first survey on the development of the Federal Accessibility Strategy, several respondents noted that the physical workspace does not account for invisible disabilities, such as:[1]

1. environmental sensitivities
2. chronic pain
3. anxiety
4. autism