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Schedule A streamlines the hiring process for persons with disabilities and, in some instances, hiring officials may select solely from a list of qualified Schedule A applicants .  \n( [www.eeoc.gov](www.eeoc.gov) )  \nSchedule A Hiring Authority  \n• What you will need for a federal job opening:  \n• Resume using a government resume (long form) style format  \n• Documentation Required for that Vacancy  \n• Schedule A Documentation  \nSchedule A Hiring Authority  \n• Schedule A documentation can simply be called a  \n“Schedule A Letter” or \"Proof of Disability Documentation\". This documentation simply lets the agency know that you are eligible to apply using Schedule A because you have an intellectual disability, severe physical disability, or psychiatric disability.  \nSchedule A Hiring Authority  \n• You can request this documentation from:  \n• Your doctor  \n• A licensed medical professional  \n• A licensed rehabilitation professional  \n• Any federal, state, District of Columbia, or US territory agency that issues or provides disability benefits","cbCaisfdsL7YTIj6","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisfdsL7YTIj6","pdf",707443,"English","# The Benefit of Federal Employment for People with Usher Syndrome\n## Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)\n## Schedule A Hiring Authority\n## Schedule A Documentation Requirements","[{\"question\":\"What is the ADA and what does it guarantee for people with disabilities?\",\"answer\":\"The ADA is civil rights legislation that prohibits discrimination and ensures people with disabilities have equal opportunities in American life, including employment and participation in government programs and services.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the Schedule A Hiring Authority help applicants with disabilities?\",\"answer\":\"Schedule A streamlines the federal hiring process for eligible individuals with disabilities and, in some cases, allows hiring officials to select candidates from a qualified applicant list.\"},{\"question\":\"What documentation is needed for a federal job application under Schedule A?\",\"answer\":\"A resume in a government long-form style is required, along with documentation required for the specific vacancy. 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