Accessibility Scan Report
Summary
Issues
- By Level: A (7), AA (0)
- By Version (A & AA): WCAG 2.0 (7)
- By Category: axe-strict (18) & Others (477)
- Total: 495 across 30 unique rules & 2 accessibility engines
By Severity
By Role
Issues
🎯 Pages with Most Errors
Focus your efforts on these pages to make the biggest impact. Click any error count to filter the rule list below. Numbers in parentheses (+N) indicate findings that cover WCAG criteria already reported by axe.
🔧 Most Common Issues (axe)
5 rules
4 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: axe
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
WCAG: SC 4.1.2 A
Disabilities affected:
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/state-american-energy-promises-made-promises-kept (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/earth-systems-modeling (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/grid-deployment-and-transmission (3 occurrences)
Who Is Affected
- Without Vision 1.0% — ~3,400,000 Americans
- Limited Vision 2.4% — ~8,100,000 Americans
- Limited Manipulation 2.2% — ~7,600,000 Americans
- Limited Reach and Strength 5.8% — ~19,600,000 Americans
- Limited Language, Cognitive, and Learning Abilities 4.7% — ~15,900,000 Americans
Examples
Elements must only use permitted ARIA attributes
Mode: light
<div class="html5-video-player ytp-hide-controls ytp-exp-bottom-control-flexbox ytp-modern-caption ytp-livebadge-color unstarted-mode ytp-large-width-mode" tabindex="" id="movie_player" data-version="/s/player/8c83ec2e/player_embed.vflset/en_US/base.js" aria-label="YouTube Video Player">
XPath: #\31 81137152
Elements must only use permitted ARIA attributes
Mode: light
<div class="html5-video-player ytp-hide-controls ytp-exp-bottom-control-flexbox ytp-modern-caption ytp-livebadge-color unstarted-mode ytp-large-width-mode" tabindex="" id="movie_player" data-version="/s/player/4746b641/player_embed.vflset/en_US/base.js" aria-label="YouTube Video Player">
XPath: #\39 83392642
Elements must only use permitted ARIA attributes
Mode: light
<div class="html5-video-player ytp-hide-controls ytp-exp-bottom-control-flexbox ytp-modern-caption ytp-livebadge-color unstarted-mode ytp-large-width-mode" tabindex="" id="movie_player" data-version="/s/player/8c83ec2e/player_embed.vflset/en_US/base.js" aria-label="YouTube Video Player">
XPath: #\32 38453804
Elements must only use permitted ARIA attributes
Mode: light
<div class="html5-video-player ytp-hide-controls ytp-exp-bottom-control-flexbox ytp-modern-caption ytp-livebadge-color unstarted-mode ytp-large-width-mode" tabindex="" id="movie_player" data-version="/s/player/8c83ec2e/player_embed.vflset/en_US/base.js" aria-label="YouTube Video Player">
XPath: #\39 14691045
Elements must only use permitted ARIA attributes
Mode: light
<div class="html5-video-player ytp-hide-controls ytp-exp-bottom-control-flexbox ytp-modern-caption ytp-livebadge-color unstarted-mode ytp-large-width-mode" tabindex="" id="movie_player" data-version="/s/player/8c83ec2e/player_embed.vflset/en_US/base.js" aria-label="YouTube Video Player">
XPath: #\38 01162379
1 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: axe
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (5 occurrences)
Examples
ARIA role should be appropriate for the element
Mode: light
<li class="field__item splide__slide is-active is-visible" id="main-carousel-slide01" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" aria-label="1 of 4" style="width: calc(100%);">
XPath: #main-carousel-slide01
ARIA role should be appropriate for the element
Mode: light
<li class="splide__slide is-active is-visible" id="thumbnail-carousel-slide01" role="button" aria-label="Go to slide 1" aria-current="true" tabindex="0" aria-controls="main-carousel-slide01">
XPath: #thumbnail-carousel-slide01
ARIA role should be appropriate for the element
Mode: light
<li class="splide__slide is-visible is-next" id="thumbnail-carousel-slide02" role="button" aria-label="Go to slide 2" tabindex="0" aria-controls="main-carousel-slide02">
XPath: #thumbnail-carousel-slide02
ARIA role should be appropriate for the element
Mode: light
<li class="splide__slide is-visible" id="thumbnail-carousel-slide03" role="button" aria-label="Go to slide 3" tabindex="0" aria-controls="main-carousel-slide03">
XPath: #thumbnail-carousel-slide03
ARIA role should be appropriate for the element
Mode: light
<li class="splide__slide is-visible" id="thumbnail-carousel-slide04" role="button" aria-label="Go to slide 4" tabindex="0" aria-controls="main-carousel-slide04">
XPath: #thumbnail-carousel-slide04
5
Moderate
axe
heading-order: Ensures heading levels are not skipped (e.g. h1→h3). Inconsistent heading hierarchy makes page structure difficult to navigate for screen reader users.
4 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: axe
Roles: Content Author, UX Designer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-largest-loan-department-history-delivering-over-7-billion (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/fact-sheet-energy-department-lowering-electricity-costs-georgia-and-alabama (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/femp/federal-energy-management-program-funding-opportunities (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/mesc/funding (2 occurrences)
Examples
Heading levels should only increase by one
Mode: light
<h3>Media Inquiries:</h3>
XPath: .group-section__item--start > h3
Heading levels should only increase by one
Mode: light
<h3><em><strong>The Trump Administration’s Investments Will Help Save Americans in Georgia and Alabama Over $7 Billion in Electricity Costs</strong></em></h3>
XPath: center > h3
Heading levels should only increase by one
Mode: light
<h5>
XPath: .layout--50-50.blade-section--white.blade-section--boxed:nth-child(2) > .grid-container > .blade-color > .grid-row > .tablet-lg\:grid-col-6:nth-child(1) > .block-inline-blockbasic.block-layout-builder.block > .field--body.field--name-body.field--type-text-with-summary > h5
Heading levels should only increase by one
Mode: light
<h4>Funding Opportunities</h4>
XPath: h4
Heading levels should only increase by one
Mode: light
<h5><strong>LOOKING FOR MORE?</strong> Visit the <a href="https://infrastructure-exchange.energy.gov/Default.aspx" data-once="links">Infrastructure Exchange</a> to see all clean energy infrastructure funding opportunity announcements.</h5>
XPath: h5
1 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: axe
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (1 occurrences)
Examples
Elements marked as presentational should be consistently ignored
Mode: light
<iframe title="reCAPTCHA" width="304" height="78" role="presentation" name="a-qjl439nlnynz" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" sandbox="allow-forms allow-po..." src="https://www.google.c..." aria-label="Contact Us iframe 1">
XPath: iframe[title="reCAPTCHA"]
1
Serious
axe
SC 2.4.4, SC 4.1.2 A
link-name: Ensures links have discernible text. Screen reader users often navigate pages by listing all links — links without text or with only 'click here' provide no context.
1 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: axe
Roles: Content Author, UX Designer
Blocking: ⚠️ Yes (Task-Blocking)
Disabilities affected:
Affected Pages
Who Is Affected
- Without Vision 1.0% — ~3,400,000 Americans
- Limited Vision 2.4% — ~8,100,000 Americans
- Limited Manipulation 2.2% — ~7,600,000 Americans
- Limited Reach and Strength 5.8% — ~19,600,000 Americans
- Limited Language, Cognitive, and Learning Abilities 4.7% — ~15,900,000 Americans
Examples
Links must have discernible text
Mode: light
<a href="/cmei/femp/federal-energy-management-program-legacy" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="d5b7971e-461c-4dd6-a523-f44e158d469a" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-once="links"> </a>
XPath: .field--field_text > p:nth-child(1) > a[data-entity-type="node"][data-entity-substitution="canonical"][data-once="links"]:nth-child(1)
🔧 Most Common Issues (Equal Access)
25 rules
75
Moderate
equalAccess
aria_role_redundant: ARIA role is redundant with the native role of the element
19 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (3 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/gdo/funding-opportunities-and-requests-information (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/commercialization (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/funding-opportunities (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/internships-fellowships (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/our-leadership-offices (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/state-american-energy-promises-made-promises-kept (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/us-energy-information-administration-eia (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/web-policies (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-largest-loan-department-history-delivering-over-7-billion (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/fact-sheet-energy-department-lowering-electricity-costs-georgia-and-alabama (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/cio/department-energy-information-quality-guidelines (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/femp/federal-energy-management-program-funding-opportunities (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/mesc/funding (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/earth-systems-modeling (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/environmental-and-legacy-management (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/grid-deployment-and-transmission (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/nuclear-security (4 occurrences)
Examples
The explicitly-assigned ARIA role "banner" is redundant with the implicit role of the element <header>
Mode: light
<header role="banner" id="header" class="usa-header usa-header--extended usa-header--extended-megamenu">
The explicitly-assigned ARIA role "main" is redundant with the implicit role of the element <main>
Mode: light
<main tabindex="-1" role="main" id="main-content" class="main-content usa-layout-docs usa-section node-type--homepage">
The explicitly-assigned ARIA role "contentinfo" is redundant with the implicit role of the element <footer>
Mode: light
<footer role="contentinfo" class="usa-footer usa-footer--medium">
The explicitly-assigned ARIA role "banner" is redundant with the implicit role of the element <header>
Mode: light
<header role="banner" id="header" class="usa-header usa-header--extended usa-header--extended-megamenu">
The explicitly-assigned ARIA role "main" is redundant with the implicit role of the element <main>
Mode: light
<main tabindex="-1" role="main" id="main-content" class="main-content usa-layout-docs usa-section node-type--page">
63
Moderate
equalAccess
text_block_heading: Blocks of text that serve as headings should be marked up as headings
19 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/gdo/funding-opportunities-and-requests-information (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/commercialization (5 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (5 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/funding-opportunities (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/internships-fellowships (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/our-leadership-offices (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/state-american-energy-promises-made-promises-kept (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/us-energy-information-administration-eia (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/web-policies (3 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-largest-loan-department-history-delivering-over-7-billion (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/fact-sheet-energy-department-lowering-electricity-costs-georgia-and-alabama (3 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/cio/department-energy-information-quality-guidelines (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/femp/federal-energy-management-program-funding-opportunities (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/mesc/funding (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/earth-systems-modeling (6 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/environmental-and-legacy-management (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/grid-deployment-and-transmission (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/nuclear-security (4 occurrences)
Examples
Confirm this text 'March 30, 2026' is used as a heading and if so, modify to use a heading element or role
Mode: light
<div class="collection-item__date p2">
Confirm this text 'Power Marketing Administrations' is used as a heading and if so, modify to use a heading element or role
Mode: light
<div class="field field--string field--field_short_title field field--name-field-short-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">
Confirm this text 'Stay Connected' is used as a heading and if so, modify to use a heading element or role
Mode: light
<div class="field field--string field--field_paragraph_heading field field--name-field-paragraph-heading field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">
Confirm this text 'Follow Us' is used as a heading and if so, modify to use a heading element or role
Mode: light
<p class="footer-heading">
Confirm this text 'Follow Us' is used as a heading and if so, modify to use a heading element or role
Mode: light
<p class="footer-heading">
8 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/gdo/funding-opportunities-and-requests-information (24 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/state-american-energy-promises-made-promises-kept (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/web-policies (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-largest-loan-department-history-delivering-over-7-billion (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/fact-sheet-energy-department-lowering-electricity-costs-georgia-and-alabama (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/cio/department-energy-information-quality-guidelines (7 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/femp/federal-energy-management-program-funding-opportunities (9 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/mesc/funding (3 occurrences)
Examples
Accessible name does not match or contain the visible label text
Mode: light
<a data-once="links" aria-label="Wholesale Electricity Market Studies and Engagement Program" title="Wholesale Electricity Market Studies and Engagement Program" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-uuid="74e16a08-5cac-42fc-a6f9-6b74fd98ce7f" data-entity-type="node" href="/oe/wholesale-electricity-market-studies-and-engagement-program">
Accessible name does not match or contain the visible label text
Mode: light
<a data-once="links" aria-label="Transmission Acceleration Grants (TAG) Program" title="Transmission Acceleration Grants (TAG) Program" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-uuid="f5bdc235-8b5a-4143-a90f-715348d46534" data-entity-type="node" href="/oe/transmission-acceleration-grants-tag-program">
Accessible name does not match or contain the visible label text
Mode: light
<a data-once="links" aria-label="Grid Resilience State and Tribal Formula Grant Awards" title="Grid Resilience State and Tribal Formula Grant Awards" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-uuid="e2b5f8db-92ee-4f8b-8f49-4979676defd5" data-entity-type="node" href="/oe/grid-resilience-state-and-tribal-formula-grant-awards">
Accessible name does not match or contain the visible label text
Mode: light
<a data-once="links" aria-label="Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program Projects" title="Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program Projects" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-uuid="bf32f4fb-965c-4f16-8b38-3e741b1c8a8d" data-entity-type="node" href="/oe/grid-resilience-and-innovation-partnerships-grip-program-projects">
Accessible name does not match or contain the visible label text
Mode: light
<a data-once="links" aria-label="Civil Nuclear Credit Award Cycle 3" title="Civil Nuclear Credit Award Cycle 3" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-uuid="5fe41c74-540a-4773-8099-372a49d2645e" data-entity-type="node" href="/oe/civil-nuclear-credit-award-cycle-3">
19 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (6 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/gdo/funding-opportunities-and-requests-information (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/commercialization (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/funding-opportunities (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/internships-fellowships (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/our-leadership-offices (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/state-american-energy-promises-made-promises-kept (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/us-energy-information-administration-eia (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/web-policies (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-largest-loan-department-history-delivering-over-7-billion (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/fact-sheet-energy-department-lowering-electricity-costs-georgia-and-alabama (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/cio/department-energy-information-quality-guidelines (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/femp/federal-energy-management-program-funding-opportunities (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/mesc/funding (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/earth-systems-modeling (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/environmental-and-legacy-management (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/grid-deployment-and-transmission (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/nuclear-security (2 occurrences)
Examples
The input element does not have an associated visible label
Mode: light
<button aria-label="Main Menu" type="button" class="usa-menu-btn megamenu-mobile-btn" id="megamenu-hamburger-btn">
The input element does not have an associated visible label
Mode: light
<button aria-label="search" aria-controls="search-nav" aria-expanded="false" class="search usa-accordion__button usa-current" id="megamenu-search-btn-mobile" type="button">
The input element does not have an associated visible label
Mode: light
<button aria-controls="thumbnail-carousel-track" aria-label="Go to last slide" class="splide__arrow splide__arrow--prev">
The input element does not have an associated visible label
Mode: light
<button aria-label="Pause autoplay" aria-controls="thumbnail-carousel-track" type="button" class="splide__toggle is-active">
The input element does not have an associated visible label
Mode: light
<button aria-controls="thumbnail-carousel-track" aria-label="Next slide" class="splide__arrow splide__arrow--next">
43
Moderate
equalAccess
element_tabbable_unobscured: A tabbable element should not be entirely obscured by overlapping content
19 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/gdo/funding-opportunities-and-requests-information (3 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/commercialization (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (3 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/funding-opportunities (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/internships-fellowships (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/our-leadership-offices (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/state-american-energy-promises-made-promises-kept (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/us-energy-information-administration-eia (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/web-policies (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-largest-loan-department-history-delivering-over-7-billion (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/fact-sheet-energy-department-lowering-electricity-costs-georgia-and-alabama (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/cio/department-energy-information-quality-guidelines (3 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/femp/federal-energy-management-program-funding-opportunities (3 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/mesc/funding (3 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/earth-systems-modeling (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/environmental-and-legacy-management (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/grid-deployment-and-transmission (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/nuclear-security (3 occurrences)
Examples
Confirm that when the element receives focus, it is not covered or, if covered by user action, can be uncovered without moving focus
Mode: light
<a class="visually-hidden focusable skip-link" href="#main-content">
Confirm that when the element receives focus, it is not covered or, if covered by user action, can be uncovered without moving focus
Mode: light
<a class="visually-hidden focusable skip-link" href="#main-content">
Confirm that when the element receives focus, it is not covered or, if covered by user action, can be uncovered without moving focus
Mode: light
<a data-once="links" class="usa-breadcrumb__link" href="/">
Confirm that when the element receives focus, it is not covered or, if covered by user action, can be uncovered without moving focus
Mode: light
<a data-once="links" class="usa-breadcrumb__link" href="/funding-opportunities">
Confirm that when the element receives focus, it is not covered or, if covered by user action, can be uncovered without moving focus
Mode: light
<a class="visually-hidden focusable skip-link" href="#main-content">
37
Moderate
equalAccess
text_contrast_sufficient: Contrast ratio of text against its background must meet minimum requirements
19 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/gdo/funding-opportunities-and-requests-information (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/commercialization (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/funding-opportunities (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/internships-fellowships (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/our-leadership-offices (3 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/state-american-energy-promises-made-promises-kept (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/us-energy-information-administration-eia (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/web-policies (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-largest-loan-department-history-delivering-over-7-billion (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/fact-sheet-energy-department-lowering-electricity-costs-georgia-and-alabama (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/cio/department-energy-information-quality-guidelines (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/femp/federal-energy-management-program-funding-opportunities (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/mesc/funding (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/earth-systems-modeling (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/environmental-and-legacy-management (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/grid-deployment-and-transmission (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/nuclear-security (2 occurrences)
Examples
Verify the contrast ratio of the text against the lightest and the darkest colors of the background meets the WCAG AA minimum requirements for text of size 72px and weight of 700
Mode: light
<h2>
Verify the contrast ratio of the text against the lightest and the darkest colors of the background meets the WCAG AA minimum requirements for text of size 20px and weight of 700
Mode: light
<p>
Text contrast of 1.08 with its background is less than the WCAG AA minimum requirements for text of size 15.6816px and weight of 400
Mode: light
<span>
Text contrast of 1.08 with its background is less than the WCAG AA minimum requirements for text of size 55.1232px and weight of 800
Mode: light
<span class="field field--string field--title" property="schema:name">
Text contrast of 1.08 with its background is less than the WCAG AA minimum requirements for text of size 15.6816px and weight of 400
Mode: light
<span>
4 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (4 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/internships-fellowships (11 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/mesc/funding (10 occurrences)
Examples
Check the keyboard focus indicator is visible when using CSS declaration for 'border' or 'outline'
Mode: light
<button aria-controls="thumbnail-carousel-track" aria-label="Go to last slide" class="splide__arrow splide__arrow--prev">
Check the keyboard focus indicator is visible when using CSS declaration for 'border' or 'outline'
Mode: light
<button aria-label="Pause autoplay" aria-controls="thumbnail-carousel-track" type="button" class="splide__toggle is-active">
Check the keyboard focus indicator is visible when using CSS declaration for 'border' or 'outline'
Mode: light
<button aria-controls="thumbnail-carousel-track" aria-label="Next slide" class="splide__arrow splide__arrow--next">
Check the keyboard focus indicator is visible when using CSS declaration for 'border' or 'outline'
Mode: light
<input aria-required="true" required="required" class="form-email required usa-input" maxlength="254" size="60" value="" name="email" id="edit-email" type="email" data-drupal-selector="edit-email" title="Email address">
Check the keyboard focus indicator is visible when using CSS declaration for 'border' or 'outline'
Mode: light
<a href="" data-once="links" class="chosen-single">
19
Moderate
equalAccess
style_color_misuse: Color must not be used as the only visual means of conveying information
19 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/gdo/funding-opportunities-and-requests-information (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/commercialization (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/funding-opportunities (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/internships-fellowships (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/our-leadership-offices (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/state-american-energy-promises-made-promises-kept (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/us-energy-information-administration-eia (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/web-policies (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-largest-loan-department-history-delivering-over-7-billion (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/fact-sheet-energy-department-lowering-electricity-costs-georgia-and-alabama (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/cio/department-energy-information-quality-guidelines (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/femp/federal-energy-management-program-funding-opportunities (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/mesc/funding (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/earth-systems-modeling (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/environmental-and-legacy-management (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/grid-deployment-and-transmission (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/nuclear-security (1 occurrences)
Examples
Verify color is not used as the only visual means of conveying information
Mode: light
<style type="text/css">
Verify color is not used as the only visual means of conveying information
Mode: light
<style type="text/css">
Verify color is not used as the only visual means of conveying information
Mode: light
<style type="text/css">
Verify color is not used as the only visual means of conveying information
Mode: light
<style type="text/css">
Verify color is not used as the only visual means of conveying information
Mode: light
<style type="text/css">
19
Moderate
equalAccess
style_highcontrast_visible: Elements must be visible in Windows High Contrast mode
19 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/gdo/funding-opportunities-and-requests-information (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/commercialization (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/funding-opportunities (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/internships-fellowships (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/our-leadership-offices (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/state-american-energy-promises-made-promises-kept (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/us-energy-information-administration-eia (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/web-policies (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-largest-loan-department-history-delivering-over-7-billion (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/fact-sheet-energy-department-lowering-electricity-costs-georgia-and-alabama (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/cio/department-energy-information-quality-guidelines (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/femp/federal-energy-management-program-funding-opportunities (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/mesc/funding (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/earth-systems-modeling (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/environmental-and-legacy-management (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/grid-deployment-and-transmission (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/nuclear-security (1 occurrences)
Examples
Confirm Windows high contrast mode is supported when using CSS to include, position or alter non-decorative content
Mode: light
<style type="text/css">
Confirm Windows high contrast mode is supported when using CSS to include, position or alter non-decorative content
Mode: light
<style type="text/css">
Confirm Windows high contrast mode is supported when using CSS to include, position or alter non-decorative content
Mode: light
<style type="text/css">
Confirm Windows high contrast mode is supported when using CSS to include, position or alter non-decorative content
Mode: light
<style type="text/css">
Confirm Windows high contrast mode is supported when using CSS to include, position or alter non-decorative content
Mode: light
<style type="text/css">
19
Moderate
equalAccess
aria_content_in_landmark: All content of the page should be contained within a landmark region
19 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/gdo/funding-opportunities-and-requests-information (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/commercialization (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/funding-opportunities (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/internships-fellowships (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/our-leadership-offices (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/state-american-energy-promises-made-promises-kept (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/us-energy-information-administration-eia (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/web-policies (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-largest-loan-department-history-delivering-over-7-billion (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/fact-sheet-energy-department-lowering-electricity-costs-georgia-and-alabama (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/cio/department-energy-information-quality-guidelines (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/femp/federal-energy-management-program-funding-opportunities (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/mesc/funding (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/earth-systems-modeling (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/environmental-and-legacy-management (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/grid-deployment-and-transmission (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/nuclear-security (1 occurrences)
Examples
Content is not within a landmark element
Mode: light
<a class="visually-hidden focusable skip-link" href="#main-content">
Content is not within a landmark element
Mode: light
<a class="visually-hidden focusable skip-link" href="#main-content">
Content is not within a landmark element
Mode: light
<a class="visually-hidden focusable skip-link" href="#main-content">
Content is not within a landmark element
Mode: light
<a class="visually-hidden focusable skip-link" href="#main-content">
Content is not within a landmark element
Mode: light
<a class="visually-hidden focusable skip-link" href="#main-content">
2 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/internships-fellowships (10 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/mesc/funding (9 occurrences)
Examples
The tabbable element's role 'columnheader' is not a widget role
Mode: light
<th aria-label="Program: activate to sort column descending" aria-sort="ascending" colspan="1" rowspan="1" aria-controls="DataTables_Table_0" tabindex="0" class="sorting sorting_asc">
The tabbable element's role 'columnheader' is not a widget role
Mode: light
<th aria-label="Paid: activate to sort column ascending" colspan="1" rowspan="1" aria-controls="DataTables_Table_0" tabindex="0" class="sorting">
The tabbable element's role 'columnheader' is not a widget role
Mode: light
<th aria-label="Academic Disciplines: activate to sort column ascending" colspan="1" rowspan="1" aria-controls="DataTables_Table_0" tabindex="0" class="sorting">
The tabbable element's role 'columnheader' is not a widget role
Mode: light
<th aria-label="Housing/Transportation: activate to sort column ascending" colspan="1" rowspan="1" aria-controls="DataTables_Table_0" tabindex="0" class="sorting">
The tabbable element's role 'columnheader' is not a widget role
Mode: light
<th aria-label="Availability: activate to sort column ascending" colspan="1" rowspan="1" aria-controls="DataTables_Table_0" tabindex="0" class="sorting">
10 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/internships-fellowships (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/state-american-energy-promises-made-promises-kept (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/web-policies (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-largest-loan-department-history-delivering-over-7-billion (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/fact-sheet-energy-department-lowering-electricity-costs-georgia-and-alabama (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/mesc/funding (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/earth-systems-modeling (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/grid-deployment-and-transmission (3 occurrences)
Examples
The HTML attribute(s) "frameborder" is deprecated for the <iframe> element in HTML 5
Mode: light
<iframe data-gtm-yt-inspected-44314647_67="true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-20="true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-8="true" id="773983058" data-gtm-yt-inspected-35="true" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Jon_mN4_yzM?autoplay=0&start=0&rel=0&mute=1&enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.energy.gov" aria-label="Genesis Mission video" title="Genesis Mission video YouTube embed" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" frameborder="0" height="480" width="854">
The HTML attribute(s) "http-equiv" is deprecated for the <meta> element in HTML 5
Mode: light
<meta content="A7vZI3v+Gz7JfuRolKNM4Aff6zaGuT7X0mf3wtoZTnKv6497cVMnhy03KDqX7kBz/q/iidW7srW31oQbBt4VhgoAAACUeyJvcmlnaW4iOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5nb29nbGUuY29tOjQ0MyIsImZlYXR1cmUiOiJEaXNhYmxlVGhpcmRQYXJ0eVN0b3JhZ2VQYXJ0aXRpb25pbmczIiwiZXhwaXJ5IjoxNzU3OTgwODAwLCJpc1N1YmRvbWFpbiI6dHJ1ZSwiaXNUaGlyZFBhcnR5Ijp0cnVlfQ==" http-equiv="origin-trial">
The HTML attribute(s) "frameborder, scrolling" is deprecated for the <iframe> element in HTML 5
Mode: light
<iframe aria-label="Contact Us iframe 1" src="https://www.google.com/recaptcha/api2/anchor?ar=1&k=6LfCYFAUAAAAACsX_mpeDJfSQbZ5kJTZtXpF7el_&co=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZW5lcmd5Lmdvdjo0NDM.&hl=en&type=image&v=kUYUkUlSyqkjTSMaN2w3RaOh&theme=light&size=normal&anchor-ms=20000&execute-ms=30000&cb=9drkabucbjut" sandbox="allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-modals allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-storage-access-by-user-activation" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" name="a-dzcd98lztgr1" role="presentation" height="78" width="304" title="reCAPTCHA">
The HTML attribute(s) "cellspacing" is deprecated for the <table> element in HTML 5
Mode: light
<table aria-describedby="DataTables_Table_0_info" id="DataTables_Table_0" data-order="[["0","asc"]]" data-page-length="10" cellspacing="0" class="datatable-table datatable-table--sortable display dataTable no-footer dtr-inline collapsed">
The HTML attribute(s) "frameborder" is deprecated for the <iframe> element in HTML 5
Mode: light
<iframe data-gtm-yt-inspected-32="true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-44314647_67="true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-17="true" id="497468824" data-gtm-yt-inspected-8="true" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Vmke_h2MCpU?autoplay=0&start=0&rel=0&mute=1&enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.energy.gov" aria-label=" One Year In: Unleashing American Energy Dominance" title=" One Year In: Unleashing American Energy Dominance" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" frameborder="0" height="480" width="854">
8
Moderate
equalAccess
text_sensory_misuse: Instructions must not rely solely on sensory characteristics
7 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/gdo/funding-opportunities-and-requests-information (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/our-leadership-offices (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/state-american-energy-promises-made-promises-kept (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/web-policies (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-largest-loan-department-history-delivering-over-7-billion (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/environmental-and-legacy-management (1 occurrences)
Examples
Confirm the word(s) 'lower' of the user instruction is used to indicate a logical rather than visual position
Mode: light
<p>
Confirm the word(s) 'Below' of the user instruction is used to indicate a logical rather than visual position
Mode: light
<p>
Confirm the user instruction is still understandable without the word(s) 'small'
Mode: light
<p>
Confirm the word(s) 'lower' of the user instruction is used to indicate a logical rather than visual position
Mode: light
<p>
Confirm the word(s) 'above' of the user instruction is used to indicate a logical rather than visual position
Mode: light
<p>
5 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/state-american-energy-promises-made-promises-kept (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/earth-systems-modeling (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/grid-deployment-and-transmission (3 occurrences)
Examples
Verify <frame> content is accessible
Mode: light
<iframe data-gtm-yt-inspected-44314647_67="true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-20="true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-8="true" id="773983058" data-gtm-yt-inspected-35="true" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Jon_mN4_yzM?autoplay=0&start=0&rel=0&mute=1&enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.energy.gov" aria-label="Genesis Mission video" title="Genesis Mission video YouTube embed" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" frameborder="0" height="480" width="854">
Verify <frame> content is accessible
Mode: light
<iframe aria-label="Contact Us iframe 1" src="https://www.google.com/recaptcha/api2/anchor?ar=1&k=6LfCYFAUAAAAACsX_mpeDJfSQbZ5kJTZtXpF7el_&co=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZW5lcmd5Lmdvdjo0NDM.&hl=en&type=image&v=kUYUkUlSyqkjTSMaN2w3RaOh&theme=light&size=normal&anchor-ms=20000&execute-ms=30000&cb=9drkabucbjut" sandbox="allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-modals allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-storage-access-by-user-activation" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" name="a-dzcd98lztgr1" role="presentation" height="78" width="304" title="reCAPTCHA">
Verify <frame> content is accessible
Mode: light
<iframe data-gtm-yt-inspected-32="true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-44314647_67="true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-17="true" id="497468824" data-gtm-yt-inspected-8="true" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Vmke_h2MCpU?autoplay=0&start=0&rel=0&mute=1&enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.energy.gov" aria-label=" One Year In: Unleashing American Energy Dominance" title=" One Year In: Unleashing American Energy Dominance" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" frameborder="0" height="480" width="854">
Verify <frame> content is accessible
Mode: light
<iframe data-gtm-yt-inspected-32="true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-44314647_67="true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-17="true" id="248807416" data-gtm-yt-inspected-8="true" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/lTN4yKNrJws?autoplay=0&start=0&rel=0&mute=1&enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.energy.gov" aria-label="Introduction to the Energy Exascale Earth System Model
" title="Energy Exascale Earth System Model " referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" frameborder="0" height="480" width="854">
Verify <frame> content is accessible
Mode: light
<iframe data-gtm-yt-inspected-32="true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-44314647_67="true" data-gtm-yt-inspected-17="true" id="789889869" data-gtm-yt-inspected-8="true" aria-label="Grid Deployment and Transmission iframe 1" allowfullscreen="" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" frameborder="0" title="U.S. DOE Office of Electricity 101" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/wQYvIOfFtCw?enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.energy.gov" height="auto" width="100%">
3
Moderate
equalAccess
aria_attribute_redundant: ARIA role or attribute is redundant with the native role and attributes
2 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/ (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (2 occurrences)
Examples
The ARIA attribute "aria-required" is redundant with the HTML attribute "required"
Mode: light
<input aria-required="true" required="required" class="form-email required usa-input" maxlength="254" size="60" value="" name="email" id="edit-email" type="email" data-drupal-selector="edit-email" title="Email address">
The ARIA attribute "aria-required" is redundant with the HTML attribute "required"
Mode: light
<input aria-required="true" required="required" class="form-text required usa-input" maxlength="255" size="60" value="" name="subject" id="edit-subject" type="text" data-drupal-selector="edit-subject">
The ARIA attribute "aria-required" is redundant with the HTML attribute "required"
Mode: light
<textarea aria-required="true" required="required" class="form-textarea required usa-textarea resize-vertical" cols="60" rows="5" name="message" id="edit-message" data-drupal-selector="edit-message">
1 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (3 occurrences)
Examples
The value "edit-category" of the 'for' attribute is not the 'id' of a valid element
Mode: light
<label id="edit-category-chosen-label-0" class="usa-input-required usa-label control-label js-form-required form-required" for="edit-category">
The value "edit-affiliation" of the 'for' attribute is not the 'id' of a valid element
Mode: light
<label id="edit-affiliation-chosen-label-0" class="usa-input-required usa-label control-label js-form-required form-required" for="edit-affiliation">
The value "edit-reply" of the 'for' attribute is not the 'id' of a valid element
Mode: light
<label class="usa-input-required usa-label control-label js-form-required form-required" for="edit-reply">
3 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/web-policies (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/topics/nuclear-security (1 occurrences)
Examples
Verify this is a list and if so, modify to use proper HTML elements for the list
Mode: light
<span>
Verify this is a list and if so, modify to use proper HTML elements for the list
Mode: light
<p>
Verify this is a list and if so, modify to use proper HTML elements for the list
Mode: light
<p>
2 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/web-policies (2 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/cio/department-energy-information-quality-guidelines (1 occurrences)
Examples
If the following text is a quotation, mark it as a <q> or <blockquote> element: "Web Site Feedback"
Mode: light
<p>
If the following text is a quotation, mark it as a <q> or <blockquote> element: "The following links are subject to the DOE disclaimer."
Mode: light
<li>
If the following text is a quotation, mark it as a <q> or <blockquote> element: "provide policy and procedural g ... sseminated by Federal Agencies."
Mode: light
<p>
1 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (2 occurrences)
Examples
The ARIA attributes "aria-label" are not valid for the element <div> with implicit ARIA role "generic"
Mode: light
<div aria-label="Show options">
The ARIA attributes "aria-label" are not valid for the element <iframe> with ARIA role "presentation"
Mode: light
<iframe aria-label="Contact Us iframe 1" src="https://www.google.com/recaptcha/api2/anchor?ar=1&k=6LfCYFAUAAAAACsX_mpeDJfSQbZ5kJTZtXpF7el_&co=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZW5lcmd5Lmdvdjo0NDM.&hl=en&type=image&v=kUYUkUlSyqkjTSMaN2w3RaOh&theme=light&size=normal&anchor-ms=20000&execute-ms=30000&cb=9drkabucbjut" sandbox="allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-modals allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-storage-access-by-user-activation" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" name="a-dzcd98lztgr1" role="presentation" height="78" width="304" title="reCAPTCHA">
1 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (2 occurrences)
Examples
Radio input and others with the name "reply" are not grouped together
Mode: light
<input class="form-radio usa-radio__input" checked="checked" value="no" name="reply" id="edit-reply-no" type="radio" data-drupal-selector="edit-reply-no">
Radio input and others with the name "reply" are not grouped together
Mode: light
<input class="form-radio usa-radio__input" value="yes" name="reply" id="edit-reply-yes" type="radio" data-drupal-selector="edit-reply-yes">
2 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/internships-fellowships (1 occurrences)
- https://energy.gov/mesc/funding (1 occurrences)
Examples
The element with role "row" does not own any child element with any of the following role(s): "cell, columnheader, gridcell, rowheader"
Mode: light
<tr>
The element with role "row" does not own any child element with any of the following role(s): "cell, columnheader, gridcell, rowheader"
Mode: light
<tr>
1 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
- https://energy.gov/contact-us (1 occurrences)
Examples
Confirm the element should be tabbable and if so, it becomes visible when it has keyboard focus
Mode: light
<input class="form-radio usa-radio__input" checked="checked" value="no" name="reply" id="edit-reply-no" type="radio" data-drupal-selector="edit-reply-no">
1
Moderate
equalAccess
heading_markup_misuse: Heading markup should be used only for headings, not for formatting
1 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
Examples
Verify that the heading element is a genuine heading
Mode: light
<h1>
1 pages affected
Rule Information
Engine: equalAccess
Roles: Front-End Developer
Blocking: No
Affected Pages
Examples
Hyperlink has no link text, label or image with a text alternative
Mode: light
<a data-once="links" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-uuid="d5b7971e-461c-4dd6-a523-f44e158d469a" data-entity-type="node" href="/cmei/femp/federal-energy-management-program-legacy">