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Board committee recommends NEA-approved Open Door accessibility self-assessment for grantees

3247092 · May 9, 2025
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Summary

The accessibility ad hoc recommended adopting the NEA‑approved 'Open Door' self‑assessment for all grantees, noting it takes roughly 1.5–2 hours to complete and that the board must balance audit requirements with applicant burden.

At a Wisconsin Arts Board meeting, the board’s accessibility ad hoc committee recommended that grantees complete an NEA‑approved accessibility self‑assessment (Open Door) as part of grant compliance to ensure recipient organizations document accessibility efforts and meet audit requirements.

Bill, an accessibility committee presenter, said the committee had reviewed two NEA‑approved assessment tools and favored Open Door because it is approved by the NEA and can be flexible for…

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