West · NV

Nevada

Draft research · Evidence tier A

Nevada runs a statewide Digital Accessibility Program, provides remediation tools and training, and targets WCAG 2.2 A/AA for state CMS content while implementing WCAG 2.1 AA Title II requirements.

Initial research category: State digital-accessibility program and CIO policy

Structured draft values

At a glance

Each card pairs the conservative normalized value with the original research wording.

Enacted state law
Not yet verified

Research or expert verification is still required.

Original research wording

Administrative policy/program — Active.

Mandatory state policy
Not yet verified

Research or expert verification is still required.

Original research wording

Administrative policy/program — Active.

WCAG requirement
Not yet verified

Research or expert verification is still required.

Original research wording

WCAG 2.2 Levels A and AA for current state CMS statement; WCAG 2.1 AA is the federal minimum.

Government websites
Yes

The initial research states yes; claim-level source review is still pending.

Original research wording

Yes

Mobile applications
Unclear

Available wording cannot be reduced to one conclusion without inference.

Original research wording

Yes under federal implementation

Electronic documents and PDFs
Unclear

Available wording cannot be reduced to one conclusion without inference.

Original research wording

Yes/PDF remediation

Software, systems, and other ICT
Partial

The initial research describes partial coverage or authority.

Original research wording

Partial

Accessible procurement
Not yet verified

Research or expert verification is still required.

Original research wording

State policy applies; verify current clauses

Education accessibility
Unclear

Available wording cannot be reduced to one conclusion without inference.

Original research wording

Unclear

Local-government relevance
Federal requirement only

Only the separate federal baseline is explicit in the initial research.

Original research wording

State provides resources; federal Title II applies.

Funding and implementation
Unclear

Available wording cannot be reduced to one conclusion without inference.

Original research wording

Statewide tools and training, including scanning support; exact budget amount not listed.

Enforcement and accountability
Not yet verified

Research or expert verification is still required.

Original research wording

Agency remediation and ADA processes; specific state enforcement requires verification.

Authority research

Laws, policies, and standards

Primary authority named in the draft

State CIO accessibility policy/guidelines and Governor’s Technology Office Digital Accessibility Program.

Instrument type

Administrative policy/program

Current policy status wording

Active.

Technical standard wording

WCAG 2.2 Levels A and AA for current state CMS statement; WCAG 2.1 AA is the federal minimum.

Research notes

Implementation and accountability

Funding and implementation

Statewide tools and training, including scanning support; exact budget amount not listed.

Enforcement and accountability

Agency remediation and ADA processes; specific state enforcement requires verification.

Responsible entities named in the draft

Governor’s Technology Office Digital Accessibility and Remediation Team.

Named people or policy architects

Michelle Tiscareno is publicly identified as Digital Accessibility Program Coordinator.

Clearly labeled analysis

Strengths and research gaps

Draft Atlas analysis: notable strength

Named program, modern WCAG target, training, remediation team, municipal support, and scanning tools.

Unanswered questions and cautions

Public compliance dashboard, procurement results, exception decisions, and statutory durability.

Evidence trail

Official and supporting source leads

Reachability does not prove that a source is current, authoritative, accessible, or supports every claim in this profile.

  1. The Phase 0 reachability check received a successful response; authority, currency, accessibility, and claim support remain unverified.

  2. ada.nv.govResponded at last check

    The current official program site was accessible and continues to link the statewide ADA Technology Accessibility Guidelines.

  3. The Phase 0 reachability check received a successful response; authority, currency, accessibility, and claim support remain unverified.