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National and State Contacts for ADA Information and Assistance
February 2, 2004
V = voice telephone T = text telephone

ABLEDATA, 8630 Fenton Street, Suite 930, Silver Spring, MD 20910; Phone: 800-227-0216 (V); 301-608-8912 (T); Provides information on assistive technology; INTERNET: http://www.abledata.com/

Access Board (Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board), 1331 F St. NW, Suite 1000, Wash., DC 20004; 800-872-2253 (V), 800-993-2822 (T), 202-272-0080 (V) or 202-272-0082 (T) [You can also fax questions to 202-272-0081; include your phone number and they’ll call you back.] INTERNET: http://www.access-board.gov

AgrAbility, Montana State University Extension Service, 220 Roberts Hall, Bozeman, MT 59717, 800-523-4342 (V); INTERNET: umets@gemini.oscs.montana.edu

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 1801 L St. NW, Washington, DC 20507; 202-663-4900 (V), 202-663-4494 (T); or regional offices at 800-669-4000 (V) or 800-669-0082 (T); INTERNET: http://www.eeoc.gov

Job Accommodation Network, P.O. Box 6080, Morgantown, WV 26506; 800-526-7234 (V/T); INTERNET: http://jan.wvu.edu

Living Independently for Today and Tomorrow (LIFTT), 3116 First Avenue North, Billings, MT 59102; 800-669-6319 (In Billings, 259-5181); Serves Big Horn, Carbon, Carter, Custer, Dawson, Fallon, Garfield, Golden Valley, Musselshell, Petroleum, Powder River, Prairie, Richland, Rosebud, Stillwater, Treasure, Wibaux and Yellowstone Counties; INTERNET: http://www.liftt.org/

Meeting the Challenge, the Rocky Mountain Region Disability & Business Technical Assistance Center, 3630 Sinton Road, Suite 103, Colorado Springs, CO 80907, 800-949-4232 (V/T); INTERNET: http://www.adainformation.org/

Montana Advocacy Program, P.O. Box 1681, 400 North Park, 2nd Floor, Helena, MT 59624; 800-345-4743 (V/T) (In Helena, 444-5661); INTERNET: http://www.mtadv.org/

Montana Human Rights Commission, 1625 11th Avenue, P.O. Box 1728, Helena, MT 59624-1728; 406-444-2884 (V); 1-800-542-0807 (V), 406-444-0532 (T); INTERNET: http://erd.dli.mt.gov/human-rights/human-rights-commission.html

Montana Independent Living Project (MILP): PO BOX 5415, 1130 Butte, Helena, MT 59604-5415; 800-735-6457 (In Helena, 442-5755) Serves Beaverhead, Broadwater, Deer Lodge, Gallatin, Granite, Jefferson. Lewis & Clark, Madison, Meagher, Park, Powell, Silver Bow, Sweet Grass and Wheatland counties and Yellowstone National Park.

MonTECH Program, Rural Institute On Disabilities, The University of Montana, 634 Eddy Avenue, Missoula, MT 59812, 800-732-0323 (V/T), 406-243-5676 (V/T); INTERNET: http://montech.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/

National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC) National Rehabilitation Information Center, 4200 Forbes Boulevard, Suite 202, Lanham, MD 20706;
800-346-2742 (V); 301-459-5900 (V); 301-459-5984 (T); 800-346-2742 (V/T); INTERNET: http://www.naric.com/

North Central Independent Living Services (NCILS), 104 2nd Street south #101, Great Falls MT 59403; 800-823-6245 (In Great Falls, 452-9834); Serves Blaine, Cascade, Chouteau, Daniels, Fergus, Glacier, Hill, Judith Basin, Liberty, McCone, Phillips, Pondera, Roosevelt, Sheridan, Teton, Toole and Valley counties.

Office of the Americans With Disabilities Act, Civil Rights Division, Disability Rights Section, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20530; ADA Information Line 800-514-0301 (V); 800-514-0383 (T); INTERNET: http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm

Parents, Let’s Unite for Kids (PLUK), 516 N 32nd St, Billings MT 59101-6003; 800-222-758; 406-255-0540 (V/T); Serves the state. INTERNET: http://www.pluk.org/

Rural Institute on Disabilities, University of Montana, 52 Corbin Hall, Missoula, MT 59812, 406/243-5467 (V/T), 1-800-732-0323 (V); INTERNET: http://ruralinstitute.umt.edu/

SUMMIT Independent Living Center, 700 SW Higgins Suite 101 Missoula, MT 59803; 800-398-9002 (In Missoula, 728-1630); Serves Flathead, Lake, Lincoln, Mineral, Missoula, Ravalli and Sanders counties; INTERNET: http://www.summitilc.org/