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VPAT 2.4 conformance report

Last updated May 21, 2026

Plain-English summary
  • Standard: WCAG 2.2 AA, Section 508 (revised), EN 301 549.
  • Format: VPAT 2.4 (ITI). PDF download available once external audit completes.
  • Cadence: updated after every external audit and at least annually.

Product information

Product name
Hey Prescott
Version
v1.1 (pre-launch)
Report date
May 2026
Product description
A consumer-facing web and mobile platform that helps borrowers discover down-payment-assistance programs and connect with licensed professionals.
Contact
accessibility@heyprescott.com

Evaluation methods used

  • Manual code review with focus on semantic HTML and ARIA usage
  • Automated scanning via axe-core and Lighthouse
  • Manual testing with VoiceOver (iOS, macOS), TalkBack (Android), NVDA (Windows)
  • Keyboard-only navigation across every interactive surface
  • Zoom and reflow at 200% / 400%
  • External audit by a financial-services accessibility specialist (scheduled)

Applicable standards

  • WCAG 2.2 Level AA (success criteria of WCAG 2.1 AA carried forward plus new 2.2)
  • Section 508 revised (36 CFR Part 1194, incorporates WCAG 2.0 Level A and AA by reference)
  • EN 301 549 V3.2.1 (for EU customers)

WCAG 2.2 AA — selected criteria

The full criterion list and detailed remarks ship with the downloadable VPAT PDF. The highlights below cover the criteria most relevant to a financial-services discovery surface.

CriterionLvlTitleConformanceRemarks & explanations
1.1.1ANon-text ContentSupportsDecorative imagery uses empty alt; informative imagery uses descriptive alt.
1.3.1AInfo and RelationshipsSupportsSemantic HTML; ARIA used only where native elements are insufficient.
1.4.3AAContrast (Minimum)SupportsDesign-system palette verified at 4.5:1 body / 3:1 large text.
1.4.10AAReflowSupports320 CSS px width; 200% zoom + 400% with reflow tested.
1.4.11AANon-text ContrastPartially SupportsA small number of decorative icons fall below 3:1 in iOS Smart Invert. Tracking.
2.1.1AKeyboardPartially SupportsRange sliders in the wizard are keyboard-operable but number-input alternatives in flight.
2.4.7AAFocus VisibleSupportsVisible focus indicators on every interactive surface.
2.5.5AAATarget Size (Enhanced)Not ApplicableAAA, out of scope. AA equivalent 2.5.8 supported.
2.5.8AATarget Size (Minimum)SupportsNative min 44×44 pt iOS / 48×48 dp Android.
3.3.2ALabels or InstructionsSupportsAll form inputs labeled; descriptive error messaging.
3.3.8AAAccessible Authentication (Minimum)SupportsMagic-link sign-in available alongside password; no cognitive function test required.
4.1.2AName, Role, ValueSupportsPrescott chat live region announces new messages; debounced throttling shipping in v1.1.
4.1.3AAStatus MessagesPartially SupportsToast notifications announce correctly; streaming chat over-announces on slow networks. Tracking.

Section 508

Section 508 incorporates WCAG 2.0 Level A + AA by reference; our WCAG 2.2 AA conformance satisfies Section 508 requirements except where noted in the WCAG section above.

EN 301 549

EN 301 549 incorporates WCAG 2.1 AA plus additional ICT-specific requirements. We track to WCAG 2.2 AA which supersedes 2.1, and we meet the ICT-specific requirements relevant to a web/mobile application (call-to-action audibility, real-time text, etc., where applicable).

VPAT questions? accessibility@heyprescott.com