News on Example Agency

Accessibility office hours open to all agency teams

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Teams working through Section 508 findings can now book a weekly drop-in session with the accessibility practice. Bring a page, a component, or an audit finding you are stuck on.

Sessions run for an hour and are recorded for teams in other time zones.

Fiscal year 2027 grant applications open

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Applications for the fiscal year 2027 funding cycle are open. Eligible organizations may apply through October 31.

Applicants who received an award in a prior cycle still need to submit a complete application.

Performance dashboard refreshed for the third quarter

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Third-quarter figures are now published, including two agency priority goals that were added after the mid-year review.

Definitions for every measure are published alongside the figures.

Updated plain language guidance for public notices

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

The revised guidance covers the notices people are most likely to act on: deadlines, eligibility, and how to appeal a decision.

Teams publishing notices should review the checklist before their next release.

New accessibility guidance published

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Updated guidance on meeting Section 508 requirements across digital services.

Section 508 audit results published

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000

The annual audit covered every public-facing service. Findings are published in full, along with the date each one is scheduled to be remediated.

Two services were re-tested after fixes landed and are now conformant.

Records request processing times improve

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000

The median processing time for a records request fell to 18 days this quarter, down from 26 days a year ago.

The backlog of requests older than a year is now in single figures.

Agency publishes quarterly performance update

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Progress updates for both cross-agency priority goals and agency priority goals.