Accessibility Conformance Reports

Accessibility Conformance Reports (ACRs) are issued by vendors to document the accessibility of a new program, software, or other information and communication technology (ICT) according to the federal Section 508 Standards. The forms that are used to create these reports are called Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates (VPATs). These terms are often used interchangeably, but an ACR is the document that's produced when a VPAT is completed.

Vendors often issue an Accessibility Statement that includes a link to the most recent ACR. If there is no Accessibility Statement for a product or the Accessibility Statement doesn’t link to the ACR, an ACR link is listed in the table below. ACR dates are provided in parentheses. The table includes Accessibility Statements and ACRs for products or software used on Library of Virginia websites, including Find It Virginia.

Product NameVendorDocuments
Access Video: Just For KidsInfobaseAccessibility Statement (2021)
America's NewsNewsBankAccessibility Statement / ACR (2025)
American Historical Periodicals from the American Antiquarian Society (Gale Primary Sources)GaleAccessibility Statement (2025)
American History CollectionUVA Press - RotundaACR (2025)
American PeriodicalsProQuestAccessibility Statement (2025)
AncestryInstitutionAncestryAccessibility Statement / ACR (2025)
ArticleFirst (FirstSearch)OCLCAccessibility Statement (2025)
Biography and Genealogy Master Index (Gale Directory Library)GaleAccessibility Statement (2025)
Books in PrintProQuestAccessibility Statement (2024)
Brainfuse (Homework HelpNow, JobNow, VetNow)BrainfuseACR (2025)
Civil War in Words and Deeds (Gale Primary Sources)GaleAccessibility Statement (2025)
Digital Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970ProQuestAccessibility Statement (2025)
EBSCOLearning Accel (Accel 5) EBSCOAccessibility Statement / ACR (2025)
Explora Secondary SchoolsEBSCOAccessibility Statement / ACR (2025)
Fold3 Library EditionProQuestAccessibility Statement (2023)
Gale in Context: ElementaryGaleAccessibility Statement (2025)
Gale Legal FormsGaleAccessibility Statement (2021)
HeinOnline Social Justice SuiteHeinOnlineAccessibility Statement / ACR (2023)
Indigenous Peoples of North America (Gale Primary Sources)GaleAccessibility Statement (2025)
JSTORITHAKAAccessibility Statement (2025)
LibCalSpringshareAccessibility Statement /ACR (2024)
LibGuidesSpringshareAccessibility Statement /ACR (2024)
Magzter LibraryVerSe InnovationAccessibility Statement (2022)
MasterFILE CompleteEBSCOAccessibility Statement / ACR (2025)
Mergent Market AtlasMergentACR (2024)
Mountain People: Life and Culture in Appalachia,1700-1950 (Gale Primary Sources)GaleAccessibility Statement (2025)
Newspapers.comAncestryACR (2025)
Nexis UniLexisNexisAccessibility Statement / ACR (2024)
Niche AcademyNiche AcademyAccessibility Statement / ACR (2025)
NoveList PlusEBSCOAccessibility Statement / ACR (2025)
Oxford AcademicOxford University PressAccessibility Statement / ACR (2024)
Oxford English DictionaryOxford University PressAccessibility Statement (2025)
Oxford ReferenceOxford University PressAccessibility Statement (2024)
PrimoExLibrisAccessibility Statement (2025)
ProQuest Civil War EraProQuestAccessibility Statement (2025)
ProQuest CongressionalProQuestAccessibility Statement (2025)
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses GlobalProQuestAccessibility Statement (2025)
ProQuest Historical NewspapersProQuestAccessibility Statement (2025)
ProQuest Recent NewspapersProQuestAccessibility Statement (2025)
Publicly Available Content DatabaseProQuestAccessibility Statement (2025)
Read It!EBSCOAccessibility Statement / ACR (2025)
Reference SolutionsDataAxleACR (2025)
Sabin Americana (Gale Primary Sources)GaleAccessibility Statement (2025)
Social ExplorerSocial ExplorerAccessibility Statement (2025)
Transparent Language OnlineTransparent Language OnlineAccessibility Statement (2024)
UniversalClassTransparent Language OnlineACR (2025)
Washington Post DigitalWashington PostAccessibility Statement
WorldCat (FirstSearch)OCLCAccessibility Statement (2025)