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At Accessibility Hearing, EAC Adopts HAVA Funding Policy for Implementation of Federal Requirements, Including ADA

On August 28, the EAC held an in-person public meeting on issues facing voters with disabilities ahead of the 2024 presidential election titled, “Closing the Accessibility Gap: Voting in 2024 and Beyond.” During the meeting, the EAC voted to adopt a recommendation that allows election offices to fully allocate the cost of allowable, reasonable, and necessary for the implementation of Federal requirements, including accessibility requirements to Help America Vote Act (HAVA) funds.
Tuesday, September 3, 2024

ESS-1187

Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Manufacturer
Election Systems & Software, Inc (ES&S)
Testing Lab
Pro V&V
Impacted Device/System

The DS300 ballot boxes for the:

EVS 6.3.0.0.

EVS 6.4.0.0.

EVS 6.5.0.0.

Date Submitted by Manufacturer
08/26/2024
Date Approved by EAC
08/26/2024
Short Description of Changes

This ECO adds a front bumper for the DS300 ballot box to protect the device during shipping and storage.

Additional Documentation

MVT-139

Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Manufacturer
MicroVote General Corp.
Testing Lab
Pro V&V
Impacted Device/System

All EMS Versions:

 - MicroVote EMS 4.0

 - MicroVote EMS 4.0-B

 - MicroVote EMS 4.1

 - MicroVote EMS 4.2

 - MicroVote EMS 4.3-A

 - MicroVote EMS 4.4

 - MicroVote EMS 4.41

Date Submitted by Manufacturer
08/07/2024
Date Approved by EAC
08/14/2024
Short Description of Changes

This ECN documents the addition of an alternate component to all MicroVote EMS versions. Previously certified Seiko printer DPU3445 is end-of-life. Seiko printer DPU-S445 is the replacement model. Per MicroVote, the Seiko DPU-S445 has been successfully used to print tally tapes internally.

Additional Documentation
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