What is the definition of a “physical disability” under the requirements for the ELA Scholarship as outlined in the ADA?
Under the ADA, an individual with a disability is a person who: 1. has a physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities; 2. has a record of such impairment; 3. is regarded as having such an impairment. A Physical Impairment is defined as: “Any physiological disorder or condition, cosmetic disfigurement, or anatomical loss affecting one or more of the following body systems: neurological, musculoskeletal, special sense organs (including sight and hearing), respiratory (including speech organs), cardiovascular, reproductive, digestive, genitourinary, hemic and lymphatic, skin and endocrine.
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