CATO Work Plan

CATO Annual Work Plan FY 25-26

Focus Area Objectives Lead/Groups Involved Status
Title II DOJ 
  1. Provide guidance around new Title II ADA Regulations 
  2. Support IT Accessibility Coordinators & SBCTC system-wide efforts
  3. Participate in RFI/RFP system-wide workgroups to identify services and features needed for accessibility tools, gather a list of questions for vendors, track tools in use at various colleges.
 CATO partnership via STAC & SBCTC
  1. Letters sent to SBCT, STAC regarding ACE
  2. Participate in RFI process for Canvas accessibility replacement tool
Campus Accessibility
  1. Identify resources or strategies that could be implemented systemwide
  2. Share resources, templates, ideas among IT Accessibility Coordinators
 CATO, SBCTC & IT Accessibility Coordinators
  1. CATO monthly ‘Gold Nuggets’ discussions
CATO Website
  1. Update CATO webpage
 CATO & SBCTC
  1. Starting Fall 25
Other policy-related matters
  1. DOE physical accessibility rollback request for comments
 CATO partnership via STAC & SBCTC
  1. Letters sent to SBCT, STAC
  2. Encouraged individuals to make comments on a personal basis
Accessible IT Procurement
  1. Develop guidelines for Accessible IT Procurement
 CATO, SBCTC & IT Accessibility Coordinators
  1. Working group formed

Accomplishments

FY 24-25 FY 25-26

DES RFP for Document Remediation

 Letters sent to SBCT, STAC regarding ACE

Updated CATO Charter

 Workplan 25-26
Increased CATO participation in monthly meetings Accessible IT Procurement Working Group
  Math Accessibility Working Group