Required disability documentation
At Chandler-Gilbert, our goal is to provide full support to students with disabilities in compliance with federal and state law. The ADA, in particular, requires specific documentation for different types of disabilities, as listed below. For more information about documentation policies and requirements, please read the MCCCD 2.8.1 Eligibility for Accommodations & Required Disability Documentation policy.
Physical Disability:
Orthopedic, Blind/Visual Impairment, Deaf/Hearing impairment, Other Health Impairments
Required Documentation:
Medical report stating extent of injury or illness
Specific Learning Disability:
Reading, Writing and Math
Required Documentation:
Psycho-educational evaluation by qualified professionals
ADHD/ADD:
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or Attention Deficit Disorder
Required Documentation:
Diagnostic report
Psychological/Psychiatric Disability:
Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, PTSD etc.
Required Documentation:
Diagnostic reports, current psychological evaluation, list of functional limitations
Neurological Disorders
Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, Seizure
Required Documentation:
Diagnostic report
Temporary Disabling Condition/Impairments:
Surgery, accident, serious illness
Required Documentation:
Written documentation, diagnosis, functional limitations and estimated time