Meaningful Access for Persons with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Sample Clauses

Meaningful Access for Persons with Limited English Proficiency (LEP). The purpose of this provision is to ensure that TxDOT fully complies with Title VI meaningful access requirements on the Project. TxDOT commits to the specified actions listed in this provision with respect to all individuals with LEP who need or request language assistance services, which include interpretation and translation. Specifically, TxDOT is committed to communicating clearly and thoroughly with all affected individuals about projects from the beginning of scoping through the end of construction. This commitment includes providing ready and accurate language assistance services to those individuals who need or request it at no cost. Additionally, TxDOT commits to ensuring that individuals with LEP are provided with timely language assistance services throughout the right-of-way acquisition and relocation process for the NHHIP. TxDOT further commits to develop or update internal LEP policies, plans, and training for staff and consultants as specified in this provision in order to ensure that language assistance services are adequately provided and documented on future projects. To effectuate these commitments, in addition to the specific required actions below, the Parties will negotiate and finalize an updated TxDOT Language Assistance Plan and Policy, consistent with the U.S. Department of Justice’s 2002 LEP guidance on updating recipient LEP plans, within one year of the effective date of this Agreement. TxDOT will first conduct a language access self- assessment to evaluate and improve its current language access program and ensure that the Language Assistance Plan, Policy, and related procedures are consistent with Title VI.
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Related to Meaningful Access for Persons with Limited English Proficiency (LEP)

  • Services and Information for Persons with Limited English Proficiency A. Grantee shall take reasonable steps to provide services and information both orally and in writing, in appropriate languages other than English, to ensure that persons with limited English proficiency are effectively informed and can have meaningful access to programs, benefits and activities. Meaningful access may entail providing language assistance services, including oral interpretation and written translation, if necessary. More information can be found at xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/.

  • Program Interactions with Other HFA Programs Other HFA program benefits may be available to the homeowner provided the HHF program maximum benefit cap of $100,000 has not been exceeded, and program funds are available. The homeowner is required to apply separately for each HFA program.

  • Elements Unsatisfactory Needs Improvement Proficient Exemplary IV-A-1. Reflective Practice Demonstrates limited reflection on practice and/or use of insights gained to improve practice. May reflect on the effectiveness of lessons/ units and interactions with students but not with colleagues and/or rarely uses insights to improve practice. Regularly reflects on the effectiveness of lessons, units, and interactions with students, both individually and with colleagues, and uses insights gained to improve practice and student learning. Regularly reflects on the effectiveness of lessons, units, and interactions with students, both individually and with colleagues; and uses and shares with colleagues, insights gained to improve practice and student learning. Is able to model this element.

  • Non-discrimination Based on National Origin as evidenced by Limited English Proficiency The Contractor agrees to comply with the non-discrimination requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 USC Section 2000d, et seq., and with the federal guidelines promulgated pursuant to Executive Order 13166 of 2000, which require that contractors and subcontractors receiving federal funds must assure that persons with limited English proficiency can meaningfully access services. To the extent the Contractor provides assistance to individuals with limited English proficiency through the use of oral or written translation or interpretive services in compliance with this requirement, such individuals cannot be required to pay for such services.

  • Visitors to and Conduct on School Property Petitions or written correspondence to the Board shall be presented to the Board in the next regular Board packet. LEGAL REF.: 5 ILCS 120/2.06, Open Meetings Act. 105 ILCS 5/10-6 and 5/10-16. CROSS REF.: 2:220 (School Board Meeting Procedure), 8:10 (Connection with the Community), 8:30 (Visitors to and Conduct on School Property) Adopted: September 5, 2019 Meridian CUSD 223 2:240 Board Policy Development The School Board governs using written policies. Written policies ensure legal compliance, establish Board processes, articulate District ends, delegate authority, and define operating limits. Board policies also provide the basis for monitoring progress toward District ends. Policy Development Anyone may propose new policies, changes to existing policies, or elimination of existing policies. Staff suggestions should be processed through the Superintendent. Suggestions from all others should be made to the Board President or the Superintendent. A Board Policy Committee will consider all policy suggestions, and provide information and recommendations to the Board. The Superintendent is responsible for: (1) providing relevant policy information and data to the Board,

  • Limited English Proficiency The Grantee must comply with the Department of Justice Guidance pertaining to title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d. Grantee must take reasonable steps to provide meaningful access to their program(s) and activities for persons with limited English proficiency (LEP). For information on the civil right responsibilities, see xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx.

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  • Coordination of Definitions with U.S. Treasury Regulations Notwithstanding Article 1 of this Agreement and the definitions provided in the Annexes to this Agreement, in implementing this Agreement, [FATCA Partner] may use, and may permit [FATCA Partner] Financial Institutions to use, a definition in relevant U.S. Treasury Regulations in lieu of a corresponding definition in this Agreement, provided that such application would not frustrate the purposes of this Agreement.

  • Important Information About Procedures for Opening a New Account To help the government fight the funding of terrorism and money laundering activities, Federal law requires all financial organizations to obtain, verify, and record information that identifies each person who opens an account. What this means for you: When you open an account, you are required to provide your name, residential address, date of birth, and identification number. We may require other information that will allow us to identify you.

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