If you have a disability, it is helpful to know that the government makes it a priority to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Federal agencies provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, as long as you meet the job qualifications.
Some of the accommodations provided include:
- TTYs for use with telephones
- Hardware and software that make computers accessible if you have vision impairments or difficulty using your hands
- Sign language interpreters or readers
- Training and other written materials in an alternative formats (e.g., braille, audio tape, computer disk)
- Physical changes, such as installing a ramp or modifying a workspace
Please find the key authorization and medical release forms below:
For more assistance, please contact:
Reasonable Accommodations
USDA NRCS Benefit Services Branch
Colette Ross
1400 Independence Ave SW, Room 6236-S
Washington, DC 20250
Email: colette.ross@wdc.usda.gov
NRCS National Disability Emphasis Program Manager
Brianne Burger
1400 Independence Ave. SW, Room 6234-S
Washington, DC 20250
Phone: (202) 618-5525
Email: brianne.burger@wdc.usda.gov
