About IAAF
The annual Interagency Accessibility Forum (IAAF) provides a venue for federal accessibility professionals, buyers, developers, designers, project managers, leadership and many others to exchange best practices in managing and implementing digital accessibility standards and reporting required by Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. §§ 794d and 794d-1).
2026 IAAF
The 2026 Interagency Accessibility Forum (IAAF) is being built on the theme Future-Ready Accessibility: Preparing Government for What’s Next, and will be held on Thursday, May 21 and Friday, May 22, 2026. The event will be a hybrid event, offering limited in-person attendance at the GSA Headquarters building, along with virtual attendance for those unable to join us in-person. IAAF is hosted by the Government-wide IT Accessibility Program within the Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP) at the General Services Administration (GSA), and co-sponsored by the U.S. Access Board (USAB) in collaboration with other federal agencies.
Event Details
Virtually via Zoom for Government
Registration
Registration for this event will open in March.Check Your Tech
The 2026 IAAF is a virtual event using Zoom for Government. Zoom meetings and webinars are best experienced when using the Zoom, but can also be accessed via web browser and telephone (audio-only).
We encourage all attendees to set up and test your Zoom access ahead of the event by visiting the Zoom Help Center, to read:
- Getting started with Zoom Webinar
- Zoom Learning Center
- Hot keys and keyboard Shortcuts
- Contact Zoom Support
Contact the IAAF Host Committee
If you have any questions regarding the Interagency Accessibility Forum (IAAF), please contact us at iaaf@gsa.gov.
IAAF Archives
Since 2013, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) along with federal agency partners has hosted the annual Interagency Accessibility Forum (IAAF) for agency representatives to learn about federal accessibility policies and how they can adapt Section 508 standards to prioritize IT accessibility.
Over the years, conference attendees have heard from a range of presenters, panelists, and keynote speakers across a variety of topics, perspectives, and experiences. Notable speakers include former and active members of Congress, commission chairs and other senior leaders within government and the accessibility community.
Visit: Interagency Accessibility Forum (IAAF) ArchivesReviewed/Updated: February 2026
