Documenting Civil Rights Complaints Sample Clauses

Documenting Civil Rights Complaints. A log of WIC Civil Rights complaints must be kept. If no complaints are made during the fiscal year agency staff must document as such on the log at least once annually. A. Translation/Interpretation Services 1) Programs which serve a substantial number of non-English speaking participants shall ensure that translation resources are available (i.e., know where to find interpreters, have literature available in appropriate language, etc.). Technological advances and the sharing of language assistance materials can often reduce resource and cost issues, and services among and between recipients, advocacy groups, and Federal grant agencies; and reasonable business practices. a) Agencies that fail to provide services Limited English Proficiency potentially eligible persons, applicants, and participants, may be discriminating on the basis of national origin. b) If a Program rarely encounters non-English speaking people, a reasonable effort should be made to locate an interpreter in the event that a non-English speaking person does apply. c) Reasonable effort should also be made to accommodate the communication needs of people who are blind and deaf (i.e., use of pictures or samples of WIC foods, find a veteran participant to accompany them on their first trip to a certified WIC Vendor or WIC Food Distribution Center if appropriate). d) Upon certification visits, applicants shall read or have read and explained to them in a language they understand "WIC Rights and Responsibilities" located on the WIC Certification Form and ID card. Other Program information, such as how to use food instruments, should also be communicated in a manner, which can be understood.
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Related to Documenting Civil Rights Complaints

  • Civil Rights Compliance The parties to this Agreement are responsible for the following:

  • Civil Rights A. Xxxxxxx agrees to comply with state and federal anti-discrimination laws, including: i. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. §2000d et seq.); ii. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. §794); iii. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. §12101 et seq.);

  • Compliance with Civil Rights Laws The Contractor hereby assures that it will comply with Subchapter VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 USC Sections 2000 (e) (1) through 2000 (e) (17), to the end that no person shall, on the grounds of race, creed, color, sex, religion, ancestry, age, condition of physical handicap, marital status, political affiliation, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under this Contract or under any project, program, or activity supported by this Contract. The Contractor shall comply with Exhibit D - Contractor’s EEO Certification.

  • Civil Rights Requirements The Recipient agrees that it must comply with applicable federal civil rights laws, regulations, and requirements, and follow applicable federal guidance, except as the Federal Government determines otherwise in writing. Therefore, unless a Recipient or a federal program, including the Indian Tribe Recipient or the Tribal Transit Program, is specifically exempted from a civil rights statute, FTA requires compliance with each civil rights statute, including compliance with equity in service requirements.

  • Civil Rights Clause A. The Contractor agrees to comply with state and federal anti-discrimination laws, including without limitation: 1. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. §2000d et seq.); 2. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. §794); 3. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. §12101 et seq.);

  • CIVIL RIGHTS ACT This Agreement is subject to the compliance requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended (42 U.S.C. § 2000d) relating to nondiscrimination in Federally assisted programs. The Performer has signed an Assurance of Compliance with the nondiscriminatory provisions of the Act.

  • Civil Rights Act of 1964 Under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.

  • Submitting False Claims; Monetary Penalties The AOC shall be entitled to remedy any false claims, as defined in California Government Code section 12650 et seq., made to the AOC by the Contractor or any Subcontractor under the standards set forth in Government Code section 12650 et seq. Any Contractor or Subcontractor who submits a false claim shall be liable to the AOC for three times the amount of damages that the AOC sustains because of the false claim. A Contractor or Subcontractor who submits a false claim shall also be liable to the AOC for (a) the costs, including attorney fees, of a civil action brought to recover any of those penalties or damages, and (b) a civil penalty of up to $10,000 for each false claim.

  • Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act The Mortgagor has not notified the Seller, and the Seller has no knowledge of any relief requested or allowed to the Mortgagor under the Relief Act or any similar state statute;

  • Civil Actions Except where there has been gross negligence on the part of an employee, the Employer will: (1) exempt and save harmless employees from any liability action arising from the proper performance of their duties for the Employer; and (2) assume all costs, legal fees, and other expenses arising from any such action.

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