Assurance of Civil Rights Compliance. The State Agency hereby agrees that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. Sections 6101-6107); all provisions required by the implementing regulations of the Department of Agriculture; Department of Justice Enforcement Guidelines, and FNS directives and guidelines to the effect that no person shall, on the ground of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or handicap, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the State Agency receives Federal financial assistance from FNS; and hereby gives assurance that it will immediately take measures necessary to effectuate this agreement. By providing this assurance, the State Agency agrees to compile data, maintain records and submit reports as required to permit effective enforcement of the nondiscrimination laws, and to permit Department personnel during normal working hours to review such records, books and accounts as needed to ascertain compliance with the non-discrimination laws. If there are any violations of this assurance, the Department of Agriculture shall have the right to seek judicial enforcement of this assurance. This assurance is given in consideration of and for the purpose of obtaining all Federal financial assistance. grants and loans of Federal funds, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in property, the detail of Federal personnel, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in such property or the furnishing of services without consideration or at a nominal consideration, or at a consideration which is reduced for the purpose of assisting the recipient, or in recognition of the public interest to be served by such sale, lease, or furnishing of services to the recipient, or any improvements made with Federal financial assistance extended to the State Agency by the Department of Health. This includes any Federal agreement, arrangement, contract, or other agreement which has as one of its purposes the provision of assistance such as food or cash assistance extended in reliance on the representations and agreements made in this assurance. This assurance is binding on the State Agency, its successors, transferees, and assignees if it receives assistance or retains possession of any assistance from the Department. The person or persons whose signatures appear below are authorized to sign this assurance on the behalf of the State Agency. In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or WIC local agency) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (000) 000-0000. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: xxxx://xxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxx/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (000) 000-0000. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
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Samples: Vendor Agreement, Vendor Agreement, Vendor Agreement
Assurance of Civil Rights Compliance. The State Agency hereby agrees that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. Sections 6101-6107610 et seq.); all provisions required by the implementing regulations of the Department of Agriculture; Department of Justice Enforcement Guidelines, ; and FNS directives and guidelines to the effect that that, no person shall, on the ground of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or handicap, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the State Agency receives Federal financial assistance from FNS; and hereby gives give assurance that it will immediately take measures necessary to effectuate this agreement. By providing this assurance, the State Agency agrees to compile data, maintain main- tain records and submit reports as required required, to permit effective enforcement en- forcement of the nondiscrimination laws, laws and to permit Department personnel during normal working hours to review such records, books and accounts as needed to ascertain compliance with the non-non- discrimination laws. If there are any violations of this assurance, the Department of Agriculture shall have the right to seek judicial enforcement enforce- ment of this assurance. This assurance is given in consideration consider- ation of and for the purpose of obtaining any and all Federal financial assistance. , grants and loans of Federal funds, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in property, the detail of Federal personnel, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in such property or the furnishing of services without consideration or at a nominal consideration, or at a consideration which is reduced for the purpose of assisting the recipient, or in recognition of the public interest to be served by such sale, lease, or furnishing of services to the recipient, or any improvements made with Federal financial assistance extended to the State Agency by the Department of HealthDepartment. This includes any Federal agreement, arrangement, contract, or other agreement contract which has as one of its purposes the provision of assistance such as food or food, cash assistance extended in reliance on the representations repre- sentations and agreements made in this assurance. This assurance is binding on the State Agency, its successors, transferees, and assignees if as long as it receives assistance or retains possession of any assistance from the Department. The person or persons whose signatures appear below are authorized to sign this assurance on the behalf of the State Agency. In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department During the performance of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policiesthis Agreement insofar as it relates to State administrative expenses, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the State Agency (State or WIC local agency) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (000) 000-0000. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: xxxx://xxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxx/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (000) 000-0000. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA byagrees that:
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Samples: Federal State Special Supplemental Nutrition Program Agreement, Federal State Special Supplemental Nutrition Program Agreement
Assurance of Civil Rights Compliance. a) The State Agency Applicant hereby agrees that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. Sections 6101-6107610 et seq.); all provisions required by the implementing regulations of the U.S. Department of Agriculture; Department of Justice Enforcement Guidelines, and FNS Guidelines;and PDA directives and guidelines to the effect that no person shall, on the ground of race, color, national origin, age, sexsex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability or handicapreprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the State Agency Applicant receives Federal financial assistance from FNSthe U.S. Department of Agriculture through this agreement; and hereby gives assurance that it will immediately take measures necessary to effectuate this agreement. .
b) By providing this assurance, the State Agency Applicant agrees to compile data, maintain records and submit reports as required to permit effective enforcement of the nondiscrimination laws, and to permit Department PDA personnel during normal working hours to review such records, books and accounts as needed to ascertain compliance with the non-discrimination laws. If there are any violations of this assurance, the U.S. Department of Agriculture shall have the right to seek judicial enforcement of this assurance. .
c) This assurance is given in consideration of and for the purpose of obtaining any and all Federal financial assistance. , grants and loans of Federal funds, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation ordonation of Federal property and interest in property, the detail of Federal personnel, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in such property or the furnishing of services without consideration or at a nominal consideration, or at a consideration which is reduced for the purpose of assisting the recipientrecipients, or in recognition of the public interest to be served by such sale, lease, or furnishing of services to the recipient, or any improvements made with Federal financial assistance extended to the State Agency Applicant by the Department of HealthPDA. This includes any Federal agreement, arrangement, contract, or other agreement contract which has as one of its purposes the provision of assistance such as food food, or cash assistance extended in reliance on the representations and agreements made in this assurance. This assurance is binding on the State AgencyApplicant, its successors, transferees, and assignees if as long as it receives assistance or retains possession of any assistance from the DepartmentPDA. The person or persons whose signatures appear below are authorized to sign this assurance on the behalf of the State Agency. In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etcApplicant.), should contact the Agency (State or WIC local agency) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (000) 000-0000. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: xxxx://xxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxx/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (000) 000-0000. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
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Samples: Farmers Market Nutrition Program Application and Participation Agreement
Assurance of Civil Rights Compliance. The State Agency Contractor hereby agrees that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. Sections 6101-6107610 et seq.); all provisions required by the implementing regulations of the Department of Agriculture; Department of Justice Enforcement Guidelines, ; and FNS directives and guidelines to the effect that no person shall, on the ground of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or handicap, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the State Agency receives Federal financial assistance from FNS; and hereby gives assurance that it will immediately take measures necessary to effectuate this agreement. By providing this assurance, the State Agency Contractor agrees to compile data, maintain records and submit reports as required to permit effective enforcement of the nondiscrimination laws, and to permit Department NYSDOH and USDA personnel during normal working hours to review such records, books and accounts as needed to ascertain compliance with the non-non- discrimination laws. If there are any violations of this assurance, the NYSDOH and US Department of Agriculture shall have the right to seek judicial enforcement of this assurance. This assurance is given in consideration of and for the purpose of obtaining any and all Federal financial assistance. , grants and loans of Federal funds, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in such property, the detail of Federal personnel, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in such property or the furnishing of services without consideration or at a nominal consideration, or at a consideration which is reduced for the purpose of assisting the recipient, or in recognition of the public interest to be served by such sale, lease, or furnishing of services to the recipient, or any improvements made with Federal financial assistance extended to the State Agency Contractor by the Department of HealthDepartment. This includes any Federal agreement, arrangement, contract, or other agreement contract which has as one of its purposes the provision of assistance such as food or food, cash assistance extended in reliance on the representations and agreements made in this assurance. This assurance is binding on the State AgencyContractor, its successors, transferees, and assignees if as long as it receives assistance or retains possession of any assistance from the Department. The person or persons whose signatures appear below are authorized to sign this assurance on the behalf of the State Agency. In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etcContractor.), should contact the Agency (State or WIC local agency) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (000) 000-0000. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: xxxx://xxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxx/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (000) 000-0000. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
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Samples: Consultant Agreement
Assurance of Civil Rights Compliance. The State Agency hereby agrees that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. Sections 6101-6107); all 610 et seq.);all provisions required by the implementing regulations of the Department of Agriculture; Department of Justice Enforcement Guidelines, and FNS directives and guidelines to the effect that no person shall, on the ground of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or handicap, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the State Agency receives Federal financial assistance from FNS; and hereby gives assurance that it will immediately take measures necessary to effectuate this agreement. By providing this assurance, the State Agency agrees to compile data, maintain records and submit reports as required to permit effective enforcement of the nondiscrimination laws, and to permit Department personnel during normal working hours to review such records, books and accounts as needed to ascertain compliance with the non-discrimination non¬-discrimination laws. If there are any violations of this assurance, the Department of Agriculture shall have the right to seek judicial enforcement of this assurance. This assurance is given in consideration of and for the purpose of obtaining any and all Federal financial assistance. grants and loans of Federal funds, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in property, property the detail of Federal personnel, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in such property or the furnishing of services without consideration or at a nominal consideration, or at a consideration which is reduced for the purpose of assisting the recipient, or in recognition of the public interest to be served by such sale, lease, or furnishing of services to the recipient, or any improvements made with Federal financial assistance extended to the State Agency by the Department of HealthDepartment. This includes any Federal agreement, arrangement, contract, or other agreement contract which has as one of its purposes the provision of assistance such as food or food, cash assistance extended in reliance on the representations and agreements made in this assurance. This assurance is binding on the State Agency, its successors, transferees, and assignees if as long as it receives assistance or retains possession of any assistance from the Department. The person or persons whose signatures appear below are authorized to sign this assurance on the behalf of the State Agency. In accordance with Store/Corporate Legal Name Authorized Agent Name (legibly print) Authorized Agent’s Mailing Address Authorized Agent’s Signature City State Zip Contact Person Name (legibly print) ( ) Contact Person’s Daytime Telephone Number Contact Person’s Email Address Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department Employer Tax I.D. Number Date Signed Check here if a listing of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or WIC local agency) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (000) 000-0000. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: xxxx://xxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxx/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed additional retail store locations is attached to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (000) 000-0000. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:this Agreement
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Samples: Retailer Agreement
Assurance of Civil Rights Compliance. a) The State Agency Applicant hereby agrees that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.), . Title IX XI of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. Sections 6101-6107610 et seq); all provisions required by the implementing regulations of the U.S. Department of Agriculture; Department of Justice Enforcement Guidelines, ; and FNS PDA directives and guidelines to the effect that no person shall, on the ground of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or handicap, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the State Agency Applicant receives Federal financial assistance from FNSthe U.S. Department of Agriculture through this agreement; and hereby xxxxxx gives assurance that it will immediately take measures necessary to effectuate this agreement. .
b) By providing this assurance, the State Agency Applicant agrees to compile data, maintain records records, and submit reports as required to permit effective enforcement of the nondiscrimination laws, and to permit Department PDA personnel during normal working hours to review such records, books books, and accounts as needed to ascertain compliance with the non-discrimination laws. If there are any violations of this assurance, the Department of Agriculture shall have the right to seek judicial enforcement of this assurance. .
c) This assurance is given in consideration of and for the purpose of obtaining any and all Federal financial assistance. , grants and loans of Federal funds, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation ordination of Federal property and interest in property, the detail of Federal personnel, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in such property or the furnishing of services without consideration or at a nominal consideration, or at a consideration which is reduced for the purpose of assisting the recipientrecipients, or in recognition of the public interest to be served by such sale, lease, or furnishing of services to the recipient, or any improvements made with Federal financial assistance extended to the State Agency Applicant by the Department of HealthPDA. This includes any Federal agreement, arrangement, contract, or other agreement contract which has as one of its purposes the provision of assistance such as food food, or cash assistance extended in reliance on the representations and agreements made in this assurance. This assurance is binding on the State AgencyApplicant, its successors, transferees, and assignees if as long as it receives assistance or retains possession of any assistance from the DepartmentPDA. The person or persons whose signatures appear below are authorized to sign this assurance on the behalf of the State Agency. In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etcApplicant.), should contact the Agency (State or WIC local agency) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (000) 000-0000. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: xxxx://xxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxx/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (000) 000-0000. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
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Samples: Farmers Market Nutrition Program Application and Participation Agreement
Assurance of Civil Rights Compliance. The State Agency Applicant hereby agrees that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. Sections 6101-6107610 et seq.); all provisions required by the implementing regulations of the U.S. Department of Agriculture; Department of Justice Enforcement Guidelines, ; and FNS PDA directives and guidelines to the effect that no person shall, on the ground of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or handicap, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the State Agency Applicant receives Federal financial assistance from FNSthe U.S. Department of Agriculture through this agreement; and hereby gives assurance that it will immediately take measures necessary to effectuate this agreement. By providing this assurance, the State Agency Applicant agrees to compile data, maintain records and submit reports as required to permit effective enforcement of the nondiscrimination laws, and to permit Department PDA personnel during normal working hours to review such records, books and accounts as needed to ascertain compliance with the non-discrimination nondiscrimination laws. If there are any violations of this assurance, the U.S. Department of Agriculture shall have the right to seek judicial enforcement of this assurance. This assurance is given in consideration of and for the purpose of obtaining any and all Federal financial assistance. , grants and loans of Federal funds, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in property, the detail of Federal personnel, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in such property or the furnishing of services without consideration or at a nominal consideration, or at a consideration which is reduced for the purpose of assisting the recipientrecipients, or in recognition of the public interest to be served by such sale, lease, or furnishing of services to the recipient, or any improvements made with Federal financial assistance extended to the State Agency Applicant by the Department of HealthPDA. This includes any Federal agreement, arrangement, contract, or other agreement contract which has as one of its purposes the provision of assistance such as food or food, o r cash assistance extended in reliance on the representations and agreements made in this assurance. This assurance is binding on the State AgencyApplicant, its successors, transferees, and assignees if as long as it receives assistance or retains possession of any assistance from the DepartmentPDA. The person or persons whose signatures appear below are authorized to sign this assurance on the behalf of the State Agency. In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etcApplicant.), should contact the Agency (State or WIC local agency) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (000) 000-0000. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: xxxx://xxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxx/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (000) 000-0000. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
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Samples: Farmers Market Nutrition Program Application and Participation Agreement
Assurance of Civil Rights Compliance. a) The State Agency Applicant hereby agrees that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. Sections 6101-6107610 et seq.); all provisions required by the implementing regulations of the U.S. Department of Agriculture; Department of Justice Enforcement Guidelines, and FNS Guidelines;and PDA directives and guidelines to the effect that no person shall, on the ground of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or handicap, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the State Agency Applicant receives Federal financial assistance from FNSthe U.S. Department of Agriculture through this agreement; and hereby gives assurance that it will immediately take measures necessary to effectuate this agreement. .
b) By providing this assurance, the State Agency Applicant agrees to compile data, maintain records and submit reports as required to permit effective enforcement of the nondiscrimination laws, and to permit Department PDA personnel during normal working hours to review such records, books and accounts as needed to ascertain compliance with the non-discrimination laws. If there are any violations of this assurance, the U.S. Department of Agriculture shall have the right to seek judicial enforcement of this assurance. .
c) This assurance is given in consideration of considerationof and for the purpose of obtaining any and all Federal financial assistance. , grants and loans of Federal funds, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation ordonation of Federal property and interest in property, the detail of Federal personnel, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in such property or the furnishing of services without consideration or at a nominal consideration, or at a consideration which is reduced for the purpose of assisting the recipientrecipients, or in recognition of the public interest to be served by such sale, lease, or furnishing of services to the recipient, or any improvements made with Federal financial assistance extended to the State Agency Applicant by the Department of HealthPDA. This includes any Federal agreement, arrangement, contract, or other agreement contract which has as one of its purposes the provision of assistance such as food food, or cash assistance extended in reliance on the representations and agreements made in this assurance. .
d) This assurance is binding on the State AgencyApplicant, its successors, transferees, and assignees if as long as it receives assistance or retains possession of any assistance from the DepartmentPDA. The person or persons whose signatures appear below are authorized to sign this assurance on the behalf of the State Agency. In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etcApplicant.), should contact the Agency (State or WIC local agency) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (000) 000-0000. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: xxxx://xxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxx/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (000) 000-0000. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
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Samples: Farmers Market Nutrition Program Application and Participation Agreement
Assurance of Civil Rights Compliance. The State Agency hereby agrees that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. Sections 6101-6107); all 610 et seq.);all provisions required by the implementing regulations of the Department of Agriculture; Department of Justice Enforcement Guidelines, and FNS directives and guidelines to the effect that no person shall, on the ground of race, color, national origin, age, sexsex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), or handicap, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the State Agency receives Federal financial assistance from FNS; and hereby gives assurance that it will immediately take measures necessary to effectuate this agreement. By providing this assurance, the State Agency agrees to compile data, maintain records and submit reports as required to permit effective enforcement of the nondiscrimination laws, and to permit Department personnel during normal working hours to review such records, books and accounts as needed to ascertain compliance with the non-non- discrimination laws. If there are any violations of this assurance, the Department of Agriculture shall have the right to seek judicial enforcement of this assurance. This assurance is given in consideration of and for the purpose of obtaining any and all Federal financial assistance. grants and loans of Federal funds, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in property, property the detail of Federal personnel, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in such property or the furnishing of services without consideration or at a nominal consideration, or at a consideration which is reduced for the purpose of assisting the recipient, or in recognition of the public interest to be served by such sale, lease, or furnishing of services to the recipient, or any improvements made with Federal financial assistance extended to the State Agency by the Department of HealthDepartment. This includes any Federal agreement, arrangement, contract, or other agreement contract which has as one of its purposes the provision of assistance such as food or food, cash assistance extended in reliance on the representations and agreements made in this assurance. This assurance is binding on the State Agency, its successors, transferees, and assignees if as long as it receives assistance or retains possession of any assistance from the Department. The person or persons whose signatures appear below are authorized to sign this assurance on the behalf of the State Agency. In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or WIC local agency) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (000) 000-0000. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: xxxx://xxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxx/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (000) 000-0000. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
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Samples: Vendor Agreement
Assurance of Civil Rights Compliance. The State Agency hereby agrees that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. Sections 6101-6107); all 610 et seq.);all provisions required by the implementing regulations of the Department of Agriculture; Department of Justice Enforcement Guidelines, and FNS directives and guidelines to the effect that no person shall, on the ground of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or handicap, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the State Agency receives Federal financial assistance from FNS; and hereby gives assurance that it will immediately take measures necessary to effectuate this agreement. By providing this assurance, the State Agency agrees to compile data, maintain records and submit reports as required to permit effective enforcement of the nondiscrimination laws, and to permit Department personnel during normal working hours to review such records, books and accounts as needed to ascertain compliance with the non-non- discrimination laws. If there are any violations of this assurance, the Department of Agriculture shall have the right to seek judicial enforcement of this assurance. This assurance is given in consideration of and for the purpose of obtaining any and all Federal financial assistance. grants and loans of Federal funds, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in property, property the detail of Federal personnel, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in such property or the furnishing of services without consideration or at a nominal consideration, or at a consideration which is reduced for the purpose of assisting the recipient, or in recognition of the public interest to be served by such sale, lease, or furnishing of services to the recipient, or any improvements made with Federal financial assistance extended to the State Agency by the Department of HealthDepartment. This includes any Federal agreement, arrangement, contract, or other agreement contract which has as one of its purposes the provision of assistance such as food or food, cash assistance extended in reliance on the representations and agreements made in this assurance. This assurance is binding on the State Agency, its successors, transferees, and assignees if as long as it receives assistance or retains possession of any assistance from the Department. The person or persons whose signatures appear below are authorized to sign this assurance on the behalf of the State Agency. In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or WIC local agency) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (000) 000-0000. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: xxxx://xxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxx/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (000) 000-0000. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
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Samples: Vendor Agreement