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Accessibility

Declaration of Accessibility

This declaration applies to the website www.europa-foerdert-kultur.info. www.europa-foerdert-kultur.eu
The website is publicly funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media in Germany, the Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Civil Service and Sport in Austria, and the European Commission. Thus, we strive to implement Directive (EU) 2016/2021 and the provisions of the Federal Disability Equality Act (BGG)  and the Barrier-Free Information Technology Ordinance (BITV 2.0) of the Federal Republic of Germany.

BITV testing

The verification of compliance with the requirements is based on a test according to BITV 2.0 / EN 301 549To HTML-, which was carried out between February and September 2022. According to this, the website Europe supports CULTURE is partially compliant with the aforementioned requirements.

You can find the exact rating in the test results.

This statement was reviewed and updated on 07.12.2022.

Feedback and contact

Would you like to inform us of existing barriers on the website or request information on the implementation of accessibility? Then feel free to contact us by e-mail via at efk@ced-kultur.eu. efk@ced-kultur.eu

Conciliation procedure

If no satisfactory solution has been found even after you have sent your feedback to the above-mentioned contact, you can turn to the arbitration board pursuant to § 16 BGG. The BGG arbitration board has the task of supporting out-of-court dispute resolution in the event of conflicts on the subject of accessibility. The arbitration procedure is free of charge. No legal counsel needs to be involved. For more information on the conciliation procedure and how to submit an application, visit www.schlichtungsstelle-bgg.de.
You can contact the BGG arbitration board directly using the contact details below:

Schlichtungsstelle nach dem Behindertengleichstellungsgesetz
bei dem Beauftragten der Bundesregierung für die Belange von Menschen mit Behinderungen [i.e. Arbitration board according to the Disability Equality Act at the Federal Government Commissioner for the Matters relating to Persons with Disabilities]
Mauerstraße 53
10117 Berlin

Phone: +49 (0)30 18 527-2805
Fax: +49 (0)30 18 527-2901
E-Mail: info@schlichtungsstelle-bgg.de

Documentation of compatibility and accessibility

 

Easy language

  • selected information is provided at a simple and low-threshold level for people with cognitive impairments.
  • comprehensible explanation of the different EU funding schemes for culture in easy language
  • no access to the full functionality of the website

Contrast version / black and white

  • high contrast between backgrounds and texts
  • no restriction of use
  • all controls and information in black and white

Enlarge text

  • font is clearly enlarged
  • increase of text spacing
  • better readability for people with visual impairments
  • no restriction of use
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