Resolution Agreement Sacred Heart University OCR Case No. 01-17-2279Resolution Agreement • February 1st, 2018
Contract Type FiledFebruary 1st, 2018The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), initiated an investigation into allegations that Sacred Heart University (University) violated Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104. Specifically, the Complainant alleged that the University’s website contained barriers to access for people with disabilities, thereby denying them an equal opportunity to participate in the University’s programs, services, and activities.