Accessibility & Section 508 / WCAG

Ensuring inclusive digital experiences through expert accessibility assessments, remediation, and advisory services.

"Accessibility is not a feature — it's a foundation."

— Sharron Rush

Executive Director of Knowbility, digital accessibility advocate and pioneer

Trusted Accessibility Expertise

Nine Alpha provides comprehensive accessibility services to help federal agencies and private organizations meet Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 requirements. Our team combines technical testing expertise with practical guidance to ensure your digital properties are accessible to all users, including people with disabilities.

We go beyond compliance checklists to help organizations build accessibility into their design and development processes, creating digital experiences that are truly inclusive.

Our Services

Accessibility audits and assessments (web, documents, applications)
Remediation planning and guidance
Document accessibility support (PDFs, Word, PowerPoint)
Application and portal testing
Program-level advisory and training for internal teams
Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 compliance verification

Our Capabilities

Comprehensive accessibility testing and support

Website & Application Testing

Comprehensive accessibility testing for websites, web applications, and digital portals using automated tools and manual evaluation against WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards.

Document Accessibility

Assessment and remediation guidance for PDFs, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and other document formats to ensure Section 508 compliance.

Assistive Technology Testing

Testing with screen readers, keyboard navigation, and other assistive technologies to ensure real-world usability for people with disabilities.

Our Approach

Assessment & Testing

We conduct comprehensive accessibility audits using both automated tools and manual testing. Our evaluations include keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, color contrast, and compliance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA success criteria.

Remediation Guidance

We provide detailed remediation recommendations with prioritization based on impact and effort. Our guidance is practical and actionable, helping development teams understand not just what to fix, but how to fix it.

Program-Level Advisory

We help organizations build accessibility into their processes through training, governance frameworks, and design system guidance. Our goal is to shift accessibility from remediation to prevention.

Start an Accessibility Assessment

Let's discuss how we can help you meet Section 508 and WCAG requirements.