The following is an overview of the process for students admitted to the University of Utah to apply for ADA accommodations (Process):

• Schedule an Intake Appointment with an advisor in the Center for Disability & Access.  Call (801) 581-5020 to make an appointment.

• Complete the Intake Paperwork and Application Forms.

• Read the Center for Disability & Access Student Handbook.

• Obtain and provide the necessary documentation to your CDA Advisor.  (Documentation Guidelines)

• Review of your application and documentation by the CDA case management team to determine eligibility for services and accommodations:

Approved for services – follow up with your advisor to implement accommodations.

Additional information or documentation requested – work with your health care professional to provide the additional requested information.

Not approved – contact your advisor if you have questions.

Notes:

• Contact your advisor at any point in the process for clarification of the steps.

• This process may take some time to complete, so plan ahead and apply early! 

• Legally, accommodations cannot be retroactive.