Incentives for Housing Accessibility – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

Currently, there are no AODA standards that require houses and apartments to be accessible. Most housing developers do not think about the needs of people with disabilities when they build living spaces. Instead, they assume that everyone living in the spaces they design can use features like stairs and narrow doorways. As a result, there is a shortage of accessible housing. Therefore, Onley’s review recommends that the government should create an AODA standard for housing. In addition, the review recommends that the government create incentives for housing accessibility.

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https://aoda.ca/incentives-for-housing-accessibility/

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